Heeled vs Tailored - What's the difference?
heeled | tailored |
(heel)
Having a heel (often specified, as in high-heeled etc.).
(archaic) Prepared, especially armed with a weapon.
* 1903 , , "The Adventure of the Dancing Men," Norton (2005 edition), p. 896:
Adjusted by a tailor, fitted.
* {{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham)
, title=(The China Governess)
, chapter=2 Made by a tailor.
(tailor)
As verbs the difference between heeled and tailored
is that heeled is (heel) while tailored is (tailor).As adjectives the difference between heeled and tailored
is that heeled is having a heel (often specified, as in high-heeled etc) while tailored is adjusted by a tailor, fitted.heeled
English
Verb
(head)Adjective
(en adjective)- I was heeled also, and I held up my gun to scare him off and let me get away.
tailored
English
Adjective
(head)citation, passage=Now that she had rested and had fed from the luncheon tray Mrs. Broome had just removed, she had reverted to her normal gaiety. She looked cool in a grey tailored cotton dress with a terracotta scarf and shoes and her hair a black silk helmet.}}
