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Webster 1913 Edition
Starched
Starched
(stärcht)
, Adj.
1.
Stiffened with starch.
2.
Stiff; precise; formal.
Swift.
Webster 1828 Edition
Starched
STARCHED
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1.
Stiffened with starch.2.
a. Stiff; precise; formal.Definition 2024
starched
starched
English
Verb
starched
- simple past tense and past participle of starch
Adjective
starched (comparative more starched, superlative most starched)
- Of or pertaining to a garment which has had starch applied.
- Stiff, formal, rigid; prim and proper.
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Quotations
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