volumed

American  

[vol-yoomd, -yuhmd] / ˈvɒl jumd, -jəmd /

adjective

1. consisting of a volume or volumes (usually used in combination).

   a many-volumed work.

2. in volumes of rolling or rounded masses, as smoke.

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volumed British  

/ ˈvɒljuːmd /

adjective

1. 1. consisting of or being in volumes

   2. ( in combination )

      a three-volumed history

2. rare having bulk or volume

3. poetic forming a rounded mass

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Etymology

Origin of volumed

First recorded in 1590–1600; volume + -ed ³

Example Sentences

The record player on the first floor volumed up Lonnie Johnson singing, “Tomorrow night, will you remember what you said tonight?”

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou

We cannot fancy in his eye the volumed depth of Richelieu's, the volcanic flash of Mirabeau's, or the offended majesty of Chatham's.

From Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume II (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte by Hamilton, Lady Anne

He climbs the crackling stair—he bursts the door, Nor feels his feet glow scorching with the floor; His breath choked gasping with the volumed smoke, But still from room to room his way he broke.

From The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 3 by Coleridge, Ernest Hartley

During the day livid volumed smoke forms cumuli that conceal their enemy, the sun, and discharge a rain of blacks ten times the size of Londoners.

From Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir

Their clatter penetrates the volumed tread of the myriad feet in a city where, if you did not see all sorts of people driving, you would say the whole population walked.

From Roman Holidays, and Others by Howells, William Dean