leaved
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
- unleaved adjective
Etymology
Origin of leaved
First recorded in 1200–50, leaved is from the Middle English word leved. See leave 3, -ed 2
Example Sentences
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Curly Leafed Collards: Those curly leaved varieties Smith mentions can make them look more like kale than the large, smooth leaves we typically think of with collards.
From Salon
“As soon as all the trees leaved out, I was like, ‘I’m staying forever,’” she said of spring’s recent start, singing those last few words in a soprano vibrato.
From New York Times
Want to try out this delicately leaved vine?
From Los Angeles Times
Most of the trees were short, heavily leaved.
From Literature
He wiped a tear that was falling down his cheek, said: “You the first person who never leaved me.”
From Literature
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