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Winged vs Bewinged - What's the difference?

winged | bewinged |

As adjectives the difference between winged and bewinged

is that winged is having wings while bewinged is having wings.

As a verb winged

is past tense of wing.

winged

English

Etymology 1

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Adjective

(-)
  • Having wings.
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    • , volume=189, issue=7, page=32, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly) , title= Mexico gets a taste for eating insects […] , passage=The San Juan market is Mexico City's most famous deli of exotic meats, where an adventurous shopper can hunt down hard-to-find critters […]. But the priciest items in the market aren't the armadillo steaks or even the bluefin tuna. That would be the frozen chicatanas – giant winged ants – at around $500 a kilo.}}
  • Flying or soaring as if on wings.
  • Swift.
  • (in combination) having wings of a specified kind
    • weak-winged
  • (in combination) having the specified number of wings
    • The six-winged Seraphim are the angels closest to God.

    Etymology 2

    See (wing) (verb)

    Verb

    (head)
  • (wing)

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    bewinged

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • having wings
  • * {{quote-book, year=1850, author=Edgar Allan Poe, title=Edgar Allan Poe's Complete Poetical Works, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=An angel throng, bewinged , bedight In veils, and drowned in tears, Sit in a theatre, to see A play of hopes and fears, While the orchestra breathes fitfully The music of the spheres. }}

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