chordedadj.
/ˈkɔːdɪd/ 1. Having chords or strings.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > stringed instruments > [adjective]
corded1382
stringed1552
sinewya1593
nervous1601
chordal1619
chorded1687
strung1695
1687 J. Dryden Song St. Cecilia's Day ii When Jubal struck the corded Shell.
1725 E. Fenton in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey I. i. 197 The chorded Lyre.
1835 Fraser's Mag. 12 542 Hermes strung the chorded lute.
2. Combined in chords, in harmony; of sounds, and transferred of colours. rare.
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the world > relative properties > order > [adjective] > ordered or systematically arranged > in orderly combination
concinnous1662
chorded1850
co-ordinated1859
orchestrated1883
well-co-ordinated1983
society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > harmony or sounds in combination > [adjective] > characterized by
symphonetic1721
chorded1850
1850 R. Browning Christmas-eve vi. 23 A moon-rainbow..With its seven proper colours chorded.
1871 B. Taylor tr. J. W. von Goethe Faust II. ii. iii. 154 Songs with chorded voices hymning.
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