corded
English edit
Etymology edit
Adjective edit
corded (not comparable)
- Fitted with a cord.
- (figurative) Having the appearance of cords or furrows.
- the hard, corded upper arms of a bodybuilder
- (heraldry) Wound about with a cord or cords of a specified tincture.
- 1893, John Edwin Cussans, Handbook of Heraldry: With Instructions for Tracing Pedigrees and Deciphering Ancient Mss., Rules for the Appointment of Liveries, &c, page 128:
- CORDED : Bound round with cord, - as, a Bale gules, corded or.
- 1894, Henry Gough, James Parker, A Glossary of Terms Used in Heraldry, page 132:
- Sable, two bars argent, corded or wreathed gules - WAYE, Devonshire, confirmed 1574.
- Of wood: piled in cords.
Synonyms edit
- (having a cord): wired
Antonyms edit
- (antonym(s) of "having a cord"): cordless
Verb edit
corded
- simple past and past participle of cord