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nettle-rashed

nettle-rashed adjective: affected by or covered with nettle-rash.

Adjective

nettle-rashed (not comparable)

  1. Affected by or covered with nettle-rash.
    • His hands were red-raw, his body nettle-rashed, and his leg throbbed.1952, Frank Clune, Somewhere in New Guinea, Philosophical Library, page 39
    • Therefore Gilbert felt no particular qualm when he received the note summoning him to the meeting in camera. Rather he poured a little ointment on his prickly, nettle-rashed vanity, and concluded they were going to consult him, privately, upon some matter connected with the school […]1985, D. H. Lawrence, edited by Lindeth Vasey, Mr Noon, New York: Viking, page 67

Questions about nettle-rashed

What does nettle-rashed mean?
Nettle-rashed means affected by or covered with nettle-rash.
What part of speech is nettle-rashed?
Nettle-rashed is an adjective.

Words near nettle-rashed in the dictionary

  1. nettle-leaved horsemint
  2. nettle-leaved horsemints
  3. nettle-monger
  4. nettle-mongers
  5. nettle-rash
  6. nettle-rashed
  7. nettle-rashes
  8. nettle-tap
  9. nettle-taps
  10. nettlebed
  11. nettlebeds

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