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oystered, a.|ˈɔɪstəd| [f. oyster n. + -ed2.] 1. Of a veneer: bearing an oyster-shaped or whorled pattern.
1914Eberlein & McClure Pract. Bk. Period Furnit. ii. 57 The middle or end of the Carolean epoch when the whorled or ‘oystered’ veneer made from the transverse slices of small boughs came into vogue. 2. Eaten with oysters. nonce-use.
1932Dylan Thomas Let. (1966) 4 Oh, woe..unto Mumbles and the oystered beer. |