As verbs the difference between backed and lined
is that
backed is (
back) while
lined is (
line).
As adjectives the difference between backed and lined
is that
backed is (obsolete|slang) put on one's back; killed; rendered dead while
lined is having a lining, an inner layer or covering.
backed English
Etymology 1
From (back) (verb)
Verb
(head)
(back)
Etymology 2
From .
Adjective
( -)
(obsolete, slang) Put on one's back; killed; rendered dead.
- He wishes to have the senior, or old square-toes, backed ; he longs to have his father on six men's shoulders; that is, carried to the grave.
(in combination) Having specified type of back.
- a high-backed chair
- sway-backed
- red-backed shrike
(in combination) Having specified type of backing.
- asset-backed securities
Derived terms
* asset-backed
References
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lined English
Adjective
( en adjective)
Having a lining, an inner layer or covering.
- Fred liked fully lined trousers with his suits.
(of paper) Having lines, ruled.
- For handwritten work Fred preferred lined paper to plain.
(of skin) Having visible lines or wrinkles.
:* 1859 , , Book I, ch 4
:*: He had a healthy colour in his cheeks, and his face, though lined , bore few traces of anxiety.
Verb
(head)
(line)
Anagrams
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