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surfaced, a.|ˈsɜːfəst|
[f. prec. n. or vb. + -ed.]
1. Having a surface of a specified kind (with adv., or in comb.).
1668H. More Div. Dial. ii. xxi. (1713) 154 It is unnatural for the Beams of the Sun to be reverberated to our eyes from several Bodies variously surfaced in the same form of Light. 1804Med. Jrnl. XII. 412 Somewhat knotty, or unequally surfaced. 1831T. L. Peacock Crotchet Castle i, A bold round-surfaced lawn. 1875Lowell Among my Bks. Ser. ii. 187 That delicately surfaced nature of his [sc. Spenser's]. 1890Photogr. Jrnl. 24 Jan. 60 Matt-surfaced Glass.
2. Provided with a (special) surface or surfaces. Esp. of paper treated on one side to receive a sharp printed impression. (Usu. without qualifying word.)
1888Paper & Printing Trades Jrnl. Mar. 29/1 The use of highly surfaced super-calendered paper..is extending to this country. 1967M. A. Khan Friends not Masters iii. 23 The only good stretch of surfaced road that existed, to my knowledge, was somewhere in Pabna district. 1971D. Potter Brit. Eliz. Stamps vi. 68 All these stamps were issued on surfaced paper.
3. Of a submarine: that is afloat but not submerged.
1943Times 6 Dec. 4/5 On the sixth day a Liberator attacked a surfaced U-boat near this convoy. 1974L. Deighton Spy Story xviii. 193 If London's reception is poor, surfaced subs in transit monitor for them. |