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Webster 1913 Edition


Sheathed

Sheathed

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Adj.
1.
Povided with, or inclosed in, sheath.
2.
(Bot.)
Invested by a sheath, or cylindrical membranaceous tube, which is the base of the leaf, as the stalk or culm in grasses; vaginate.

Webster 1828 Edition


Sheathed

SHE'ATHED

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pp.
1. Put in a sheath; inclosed or covered in a case; covered; lined; invested with a membrane.
2. a. In botany, vaginate; invested by a sheath or cylindrical membranaceous tube, which is the base of the leaf, as the stalk or culm in grasses.

Definition 2024


sheathed

sheathed

English

Verb

sheathed

  1. simple past tense and past participle of sheath