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quarried

quarried adjective: provided with quarry or prey. Also the simple past and past participle of quarry.

Adjective

quarried (not comparable)

  1. (archaic) Provided with quarry or prey.
    • Now I am bravely quarried.c. 1608–1613, Nathan Field, John Fletcher, “Four Playes, or Morall Representations, in One”, in Comedies and Tragedies […], London: […] Humphrey Robinson, […], and for Humphrey Moseley […], published...

Also used as

quarried is also the simple past and past participle of quarry.

Words formed from quarried

Questions about quarried

What does quarried mean?
Quarried means provided with quarry or prey.
What part of speech is quarried?
Quarried is an adjective.

Words near quarried in the dictionary

  1. quarrenders
  2. quarres
  3. quarriable
  4. quarrian
  5. quarrians
  6. quarried
  7. quarrier
  8. quarriers
  9. quarries
  10. quarring
  11. Quarrington

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