释义 |
wafered, ppl. a.|ˈweɪfəd| [f. wafer v. and n. + -ed1.] 1. Sealed, fastened, or attached with a wafer or wafers.
1829Scott Jrnl. 17 Apr., Free from wafered letters,..notes of hand wanted, and all the worry of an embarrassed man's life. 1859Sala Tw. round Clock (1861) 261 ‘All the ladies of the ballet at ten.’.. So may run the wafered announcements signed in the fine Roman hand of the..stage-manager. 2. Of bread: Made into wafers (see wafer n.2). Also (nonce-use), touched by the sacramental wafer.
1837Gen. P. Thompson Exerc. (1842) IV. 286 Our ancestors, who saw peril in wafers and in wafered lips. 1889Pall Mall Gaz. 20 Aug. 6/3 The..parishioners..conplained of the following practices:—Using water with wine, using wafered unleavened bread [etc.]. |