wingèd

See also: winged

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwɪŋ(ɡ)ɪd/

Adjective

wingèd (not comparable)

1. (poetic) Alternative spelling of winged
   • c. 1591–1595 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Romeo and Ivliet”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene ii], lines 26-29:

     O, speak again, bright angel! For thou art / As glorious to this night, being o'er my head, / As is a wingèd messenger of heaven / Unto the white, upturnèd, wondering eyes

   • 1820, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Ode to the West Wind:

     The wingèd seeds, where they lie cold and low, / Each like a corpse within its grave, until / Thine azure sister of the Spring shall blow

Anagrams

• Dewing, Gwendi, dewing