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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lime-twigged

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.78 in modern English

Syllables
lime-twigged
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Beset with snares.

adj

Ensnared, as with birdlime.

Example Sentences

  • "have their Conſultations lime-twigg'd with Quirks and Sophiſms of Philoſmophical Perſmons"

Etymology

From lime-twig + -ed.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more lime-twigged (comparative) most lime-twigged (superlative)

Questions

What does lime-twigged mean?
Beset with snares.
Where does lime-twigged come from?
From lime-twig + -ed.

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