LIDDED

lidded

(adjective) having or covered with a lid or lids; often used in combination; “milk is left in a large lidded mug”; “heavy-lidded eyes”

lidded

(adjective) having a lid; “milk in a heavy lidded mug”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

lidded

simple past tense and past participle of lid

Adjective

lidded

Having a cover like a lid.

(usually used in combinations) Having a certain type of eyelids

Anagrams

• diddle

Source: Wiktionary


Lid"ded, a.

Definition: Covered with a lid. Keats.

LID

Lid, n. Etym: [AS. hlid, fr. hlidan (in comp.) to cover, shut; akin to OS. hlidan (in comp.), D. lid, OHG. hlit, G. augenlid eyelid, Icel. hli gate, gateway.

1. That which covers the opening of a vessel or box, etc. ; a movable cover; as, the lid of a chest or trunk.

2. The cover of the eye; an eyelid. Shak. Tears, big tears, gushed from the rough soldier's lid. Byron.

3. (Bot.) (a) The cover of the spore cases of mosses. (b) A calyx which separates from the flower, and falls off in a single piece, as in the Australian Eucalypti. (c) The top of an ovary which opens transversely, as in the fruit of the purslane and the tree which yields Brazil nuts.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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OBLIGATE

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