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 the picture of Sanchia and Melusine, two fair girls, standing together embraced under the cedarn shade had smitten deep into the well-cased heart of Cyrus Worthington.
From Rest Harrow A Comedy of Resolution by Hewlett, Maurice Henry
Keep who will the city's alleys, Take the smooth-shorn plain, Give to us the cedarn valleys, Rocks and hills of Maine!
From Forest Life and Forest Trees: comprising winter camp-life among the loggers, and wild-wood adventure. with Descriptions of lumbering operations on the various rivers of Maine and New Brunswick by Springer, John S.
When she knew the day was come, She rose and washed her body, white as foam, With running water; then the cedarn press She opened, and took forth her funeral dress And rich adornment.
From Alcestis by Murray, Gilbert
About the cedarn alleys: about the pathways through cedar groves.
From Minor Poems by Milton by Milton, John
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