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Etymology

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From heather +‎ -ed.

Adjective

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heathered (not comparable)

  1. Covered with heather.
    • 1877, Nicholas Flood Davin, The Irishman in Canada:
      [] the land of mountain and flood, river, loch and tarn, brae and strath and heathered moor...
  2. (textiles) Having flecks produced by interwoven yarns of mixed colours.