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BOSOMED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bosomed mean?
• BOSOMED (adjective)
The adjective BOSOMED has 1 sense:
1. having a bosom as specified or having something likened to a bosom; usually used in compounds
Familiarity information: BOSOMED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having a bosom as specified or having something likened to a bosom; usually used in compounds
Context example:
the green-bosomed earth
Similar:
breasted (having a breast or breasts; or breasts as specified; used chiefly in compounds)
Context examples
Have I not described a pleasant site for a dwelling, when I speak of it as bosomed in hill and wood, and rising from the verge of a stream?
(Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Brontë)
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