mouthed

English

Pronunciation

(adjective): Rhymes: -aʊθt
(verb): Rhymes: -aʊðd

Adjective

mouthed (not comparable)

(in combination) Having a specified type of mouth.
round-mouthed
(obsolete) Formed into a mouth.
- c. 1587–1588, [Christopher Marlowe], Tamburlaine the Great. […] The First Part […], 2nd edition, part 1, London: […] [R. Robinson for] Richard Iones, […], published 1592, →OCLC; reprinted as Tamburlaine the Great (A Scolar Press Facsimile), Menston, Yorkshire, London: Scolar Press, 1973, →ISBN, Act III, scene i:
  Then ſhall our footmen lie within the trench,
  And with their Cannons mouth’d like Orcus gulfe
  Batter the wales, and we will enter in:
  And thus the Grecians ſhalbe conquered.

Derived terms

Translations

having some specific type of mouth

Finnish: -suinen
Turkish: ağızlı (tr)

Verb

mouthed

simple past and past participle of mouth
simple past and past participle of mouthe

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