orificed
orificed adjective: having an orifice.
Adjective
orificed (not comparable)
- Having an orifice.
- Thirdly the fiſtula it ſelfe is to be dealt withal: and firſt if it be ſtraite and narrow orificed, it muſt be enlarged, with a tent of gentian, or the trochiſes de minio, or ex radice brioniæ. or dracunculi[,] or a ſponge thus prepared: […]1585, [Johannes Jacob] Wecker, translated by Ihon Banester, “Of a Fistula”, in A Compendious Chyrurgerie: Gathered, & Translated (Especially) out of Wecker, at the Request of Certaine, but Encreased...
- [Kenneth] Price developed an orificed pod-like form with several fingers either enclosed or thrusting out, but saturated with a dramatic range of the most intense and expressive color, either glazed or painted with coat after coat of automobile lacquers.1963 December, John Coplans, “Out of clay: West Coast ceramic sculpture emerges as a strong regional trend”, in Art in America, volume 51, number 6, New York, N.Y.: Art in America Company, →ISSN...
Origin of orificed
From orifice + -ed.
Words formed from orificed
Questions about orificed
- What does orificed mean?
- Orificed means having an orifice.
- What part of speech is orificed?
- Orificed is an adjective.
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