English

Verb

figured

1. simple past tense and past participle of figure

Adjective

figured ‎(comparative more figured, superlative most figured)

1. (of a natural material) Having a pattern considered attractive appearing on a section.

   Figured wood is especially sought after for its distinctive texture.‎

2. Adorned with a figure or figures.
   • 1906, Stanley J[ohn] Weyman, chapter I, in Chippinge Borough, New York, N.Y.: McClure, Phillips & Co., OCLC 580270828:

     It was April 22, 1831, and a young man was walking down Whitehall in the direction of Parliament Street. He wore shepherd's plaid trousers and the swallow-tail coat of the day, with a figured muslin cravat wound about his wide-spread collar.

   • 2009, Diarmaid MacCulloch, A History of Christianity, Penguin 2010, p.446:

     Some of these mosaics have been carefully altered to replaced figured by non-figured designs.

Translations

References

• Figure (wood) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• fudgier