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vulned

vulned adjective: wounded and bleeding, especially from the breast. Also the simple past and past participle of vuln.

vulned: wounded and bleeding, especially from the breast
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Adjective

vulned (not comparable)

  1. (especially) Wounded and bleeding, especially from the breast.
    • a pelican or, vulned gu.1842, John Burke, Bernard Burke, A General Armory of England, Scotland, and Ireland, page 74
    • Or a pelican in piety ppr. REIDHEUGH, Culte-bragan. Per chev. vert and erm. in chief a pelican or vulned ppr. JOYNER. [...] Quarterly per fess indented sa. and or in the first quarter a pelican of the second vulning itself ppr.1874, John Woody Papworth, An Alphabetical Dictionary of Coats of Arms Belonging to Families in Great Britain and Ireland, page 306

Also used as

vulned is also the simple past and past participle of vuln.

Questions about vulned

What does vulned mean?
Vulned means wounded and bleeding, especially from the breast.
What part of speech is vulned?
Vulned is an adjective.

Words near vulned in the dictionary

  1. vulgo
  2. vulgus
  3. vulguses
  4. vuln
  5. vulnary
  6. vulned
  7. vulnera
  8. vulnerabilities
  9. vulnerability
  10. vulnerability index
  11. vulnerability indexes

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