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breasted

adjective

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Pronunciation: /ˈbɹɛstɪd/ / /ˈbɹɛstəd/

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *breustą Proto-West Germanic *breust Old English brēost Middle English brest English breast English -ed English breasted From breast + -ed.

  1. Having a breast, or breasts.

    He tried to imagine them sleekened and breasted, not just the daughters of peasants such as he had known when he was young and a peasant himself but succubi of the sort he had once resisted in the night, and he felt nothing.

  2. Having a specified kind of breast or covering.

    The original wild varieties of Game fowl are three: the Black-breasted Red, with fawn-breasted partridge hens; the Brown-breasted Reds, with dark legs and dark-brown hens, and the Red-breasted Ginger Reds, with yellow legs, and the hens of a light partridge color.

verb

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *breustą Proto-West Germanic *breust Old English brēost Middle English brest English breast English -ed English breasted From breast + -ed.

  1. simple past and past participle of breast