cedarn
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of cedarn
First recorded in 1625–35; cedar + -(e)n 2 ( def. )
Example Sentences
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Down the green hill athwart a cedarn cover!
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 2, 2023
But what arrested our attention was a small flower-bed close to the cedarn pillars of the verandah.
From Lafcadio Hearn by Kennard, Nina H.
Far overhead the echoes of his voice hummed on awhile among the cedarn rafters.
From A Dreamer's Tales by Dunsany, Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, Baron
Far as Miletus travelled Pæan's son; There to be guest of Nicias, guest of one Who heals all sickness; and who still reveres Him, for his sake this cedarn image rears.
From Theocritus, translated into English Verse by Theocritus
Flies their mystic mazes Intricately thread, Where the sunshine blazes Through the cedarn hazes, Just above my head.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, August 13, 1887 by Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), Sir
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