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English
Verb
diamonded
- simple past and past participle of diamond
Adjective
diamonded (comparative more diamonded, superlative most diamonded)
- Having shapes like a diamond or lozenge.
1820, John Keats, “The Eve of St. Agnes”, in The Poetical Works of John Keats, Boston: DeWolfe, Fiske, & Company, published 1884, page 193:A casement high and triple-arch'd there was, / All garlanded with carven imageries / Of fruits, and flowers, and bunches of knot-grass, / And diamonded with panes of quaint device […]
- Adorned with diamonds.
1860, Ralph Waldo Emerson, “Behavior”, in The Conduct of Life:hen in Paris the chief of the police enters a ballroom, so many diamonded pretenders shrink and make themselves as inconspicuous as they can, or give him a supplicating look as they pass.
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