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well-ˈplanted, ppl. a.
1. Well stocked with growing plants.
a1703Burkitt On N.T. Mark xii. 8 A vineyard is a place enclosed, a place well planted, well fruited. 1872Geo. Eliot Middlem. lv, Where the fine old turf sloped..towards a lilied pool and well-planted mounds.
2. Of a blow or the like: Skilfully placed, directed, or delivered.
1755Smollett Quix. (1803) IV. 271 Sancho..held out his face and beard to the first, who treated him with a well-planted twitch. 1847C. Brontë J. Eyre xxvi, He could have settled her with a well-planted blow. |