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corduroyed, ppl. a.|ˈkɔːdərɔɪd, -ˈrɔɪd|
[f. prec.]
1. Clad in corduroy. Also fig.
1832Chambers's Edin. Jrnl. I. 225/1 This excellent specimen of corduroyed honesty and worth. 1847R. Chambers Trad. Edin. i. 10 Corduroyed men..bawling coals or yellow sand. 1910A. Bennett Clayhanger i. xiv. 123 Mr. Orgreave had a confabulation with the corduroyed man. 1959W. D. Pereira North Flight viii. 123 A crowd of corduroyed young men.
2. Formed as a corduroy road.
1854Chamb. Jrnl. I. 242 Over these corduroyed parts of the road, the carriage goes securely, but bumpingly. |