hamated,a.|ˈheɪmeɪtɪd| [f. as prec.] =prec. 1697Phil.Trans. XIX. 685 Small hamated or crooked Prickles.1704Swift Mech. Operat. SpiritMisc. (1711) 294 Nothing less than a violent Heat can disentangle these Creatures from their hamated Station of Life.