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straw-hatted

straw-hatted adjective: wearing a straw hat.

straw-hatted: wearing a straw hat
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Adjective

straw-hatted (not comparable)

  1. Wearing a straw hat.
    • Informers, Theef-Takers, Dear-Stealers, and Bullies, / Old Straw-hatted Whores, with their Twelve-penny Cullies, / Some Dancing and Skiping, ſome Ranting and Tearing, / Some Drinking and Smoaking, ſome Lying and Swearing;[…]1699, [Ned Ward], A Walk to Islington: With a Description of New Tunbridge-Wells, and Sadler’s Musick-House, London, page 15
    • So he might make bold with Portia as they had done with the Virgin Mary, who in a church, acting their play called the Incarnation, had uſually the Ave Mary mumbled over to a ſtraddling wench (for the bleſſed Virgin) ſtraw-hatted, blue-aproned, big-bellied, with her immaculate conception up to her...1776, John Hawkins, A General History of the Science and Practice of Music, volume the second, London: […] T. Payne and Son, […], page 50

Forms of straw-hatted

alternative formstrawhatted

Origin of straw-hatted

From straw hat + -ed.

Questions about straw-hatted

What does straw-hatted mean?
Straw-hatted means wearing a straw hat.
What part of speech is straw-hatted?
Straw-hatted is an adjective.

Words near straw-hatted in the dictionary

  1. straw-colored
  2. straw-coloured
  3. straw-grasping
  4. straw-hat
  5. straw-hats
  6. straw-hatted
  7. straw-necked ibis
  8. straw-necked ibises
  9. straw-splitting
  10. strawb
  11. strawbale

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