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Meanings of leafed in English

Having leaves or leaves as specified; often used in combination.

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Examples for "leaved"
Examples for "leaved"
1
The wind whistled eerily through the scant-leaved scrub-oaks on the slopes above.
Port O' Gold / A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts
2
There under the window climbs the large-leaved burdock from the thick grass.
Liza; Or, "A Nest of Nobles"
3
Even now I can see no harm in picking a six-leaved clover.
The Patchwork Girl of Oz
4
BARE-ROOTED, broad-leaved trees should be planted before the end of the month.
The Irish Times
5
He enveloped his bed in a vast, nine-leaved screen of Coromandel lacquer.
Les Misérables
Usage of leafed in English
1
For, in truth, any small, green three-leafed or trefoil plant will do.
The Irish Times
2
I leafed through the book, a collection of maxims and short paragraphs.
Illusions. The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah
3
This is just the day for a stroll along the autumn-leafed roads.
The Sheridan Road Mystery
4
Hober Mallow shuffled his feet wearily as he leafed through the reports.
Foundation
5
He leafed it through, and examined one of the plates with interest.
Old Valentines / A Love Story
6
The glass was egg-sized, leafed with gold, supported by a garnet-colored stem.
All souls' rising
7
I opened the folder and leafed quickly through it, page by page.
Dexter Is Dead
8
He leafed through to the date when he had joined the ship.
Depths
9
The newly leafed trees, lit from below, had a tumbled, upside-down look.
Ladder of years: a novel
10
He stretched and sighed, as he leafed through some papers and tabloids.
Scorched Earth: A Future History of Planet Earth
11
Walls gleam with gold leafed carvings under a windowed blue pastel dome.
Reuters
12
The tallboy has been silver leafed and wrapped in barbed wire detailing.
The Irish Times
13
He picked up one of the photo albums and leafed through it.
Tainted blood
14
He took out his notebook, licked his thumb, and leafed through it.
Death Mask
15
Ignoring him, Ando picked up the Beginner's Guide and leafed through it.
Spiral
16
An herb garden formed an intricate green-leafed knot around a small garden.
Micah & Strange Candy
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Leafed through the time
Leafed across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common