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Sharpened vs Acerata - What's the difference?

sharpened | acerata |

As adjectives the difference between sharpened and acerata

is that sharpened is having a sharp point or edge while acerata is sharp? sharpened?.

As a verb sharpened

is (sharpen).

sharpened

English

Adjective

(head)
  • Having a sharp point or edge.
    • a sharpened pencil
    a sharpened knife

    Antonyms

    * unsharpened

    Verb

    (head)
  • (sharpen)

    • acerata

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • Sharp? Sharpened?
  • * 1786 : In the reign of Edward III. the price of a painted bow was 1s. 6d. that of a white bow 1s. a sheaf of arrows, if acerata, or sharpened, 1s. 2d. non acerata, or blunt 1s. — Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons , page 38.
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