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† ˈelemented, ppl. a. [f. element v. + -ed.] 1. Composed of or produced by (any or all of) the four elements.
c1400Test. Love ii. (1560) 288 b/2 Of hem all governments in this elemented world proceden. c1535G. Du Wes Introd. in Palsgr. (1852) 1053 All thynges ben elemented [Fr. ellementées] onely, as..metals or be elemented and vegetables, as herbes. 1605Timme Quersit. iii. 142 Three distinct substances in euery natural elemented body. 1650Ashmole Chym. Coll., Mercury in all Elemented substances is one and the same. 1680Boyle Scept. Chem. v. 350 That all Elemented bodies be compounded of the same number of Elements. 1771Muse in Min. 77 Now rushing cataracts descend To calm the elemented fray. b. Impregnated with various elements; fig.
1650Ashmole Chym. Coll. 24 Collecting into Books this Elemented Water falling from Heaven. 2. Instructed, well-grounded in one's art.
1662Fuller Worthies i. 23 The Fishery did breed the natural and best elemented seamen. |