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damed

damed is the simple past and past participle of dame.

Meaning of dame

Verb

dame (third-person singular simple present dames, present participle daming, simple past and past participle damed)

  1. To make a dame.
    • The French call simply Pawn, “la Dame qui n’est point Damée, et l’on n’appelle Dame proprement dite, que le Pion qui est Damé, et couvert d’un autre Pion,” which means “the Draught or Pawn which is not damed, and which is only termed Dame or Queen, when the Pawn which is damed, is covered with...1805, Richard Twiss, “On Draughts”, in Miscellanies, volume II, London: […], page 162

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Questions about damed

What is damed the simple past and past participle of?
Damed is the simple past and past participle of dame.

Words near damed in the dictionary

  1. dame schools
  2. Dame's Delight
  3. dame's rocket
  4. dame's rockets
  5. dame's violet
  6. damed
  7. damehood
  8. damehoods
  9. dameish
  10. damel
  11. Dameli

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