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lilied

American  
[lil-eed] / ˈlɪl id /

adjective

  1. abounding in lilies.

  2. Archaic. lilylike; white.


Etymology

Origin of lilied

First recorded in 1605–15; lily + -ed 3

Example Sentences

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His beautiful and shining golden head Lies on his mother's bosom, like a rose Fallen on a lilied bank.

From The Isle of Palms and Other Poems by John Lyde Wilson

Up to the morning of the previous day, his three years of life had been passed in protected, green-hedged valley pastures, amid tilled fields and well-stocked barns, beside a lilied water.

From The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life by Sir Charles George Douglas Roberts

Her shawl, the lace-like elder bloom, She hangs upon the hillside brake, Smelling of warmth and of her breast's perfume, And, lying in the citron-colored gloom Beside the lilied lake, She stares the buds awake.

From A Voice on the Wind and Other Poems by Madison Julius Cawein

We reign together, king and queen, Over the lilied London night.

From Nights in London by Thomas Burke

Laughs from deep beds of twinkling bloom The lilied East when wand'reth nigh My Oriana in the gloom.

From Blooms of the Berry by Madison J. Cawein

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