cedarn

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English

Etymology

From cedar +‎ -en.

Adjective

cedarn (not comparable)

  1. (archaic) Constituted of or covered with cedar trees; made of cedar wood.
    • 1637, John Milton, Comus, London: Humphrey Robinson, p. 34,
      And west winds, with muskie wing
      About the cedar’n alleys fling
      Nard, and Cassia’s balmie smells.
    • 1816, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Kubla Khan,:
      But oh! that deep romantic chasm which slanted
      Down the green hill athwart a cedarn cover!
    • 1817, Percy Bysshe Shelley, The Revolt of Islam, London: C. and J. Ollier, published 1818, Canto 12, stanza 33, p. 266:
      Between a chasm of cedarn mountains riven,
    • 1849, Matthew Arnold, “The New Sirens”, in The Strayed Reveller, and Other Poems, London: B. Fellowes, page 72:
      Time is lame, and we grow weary
      In this slumbrous cedarn shade.
    • 1910, Lord Dunsany, “In Zaccarath”, in A Dreamer’s Tales,, London: George Allen, page 221:
      Far overhead the echoes of his voice hummed on awhile among the cedarn rafters.
    • 1923, Lucy Maud Montgomery, “Hill o’ the Winds” in Love Story Magazine Volume 10, No. 2, 17 March, 1923, Chapter 2,
      “Do you,” said Romney shamelessly, “happen to know who the enchanted princess is who walks occasionally in yonder fair pleasance beyond the cedarn hedge?”

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