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Etymology

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en- +‎ moss +‎ -ed

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enmossed (comparative more enmossed, superlative most enmossed)

  1. (poetic) Covered with moss.
    • 1818, John Keats, “(please specify the page)”, in Endymion: A Poetic Romance, London: [] [T. Miller] for Taylor and Hessey, [], →OCLC:
      What time thou wanderest at eventide
      Through sunny meadows , that outskirt the side
      Of thine enmossed realms

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for enmossed”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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