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 O, that deep romantic chasm which slanted Down the green hill athwart a cedarn cover!
From Bulchevy's Book of English Verse by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir
With roses of Rocknabad, Hyacinths of Bokhara,— Creamily cool and clad In gauze,—girls scatter the floor From pillar to cedarn door.
From One Day & Another A Lyrical Eclogue by Cawein, Julius Madison
Or in thy cedarn prison thou waitest for the bee: Ah, leave that simple honey and take thy food from me.
From Books and Habits from the Lectures of Lafcadio Hearn by Hearn, Lafcadio
About the cedarn alleys: about the pathways through cedar groves.
From Minor Poems by Milton by Milton, John
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