horned
Middle English
/ˈhɔrnid/, /ˈhɔrnd/
adj
Definitions
- Possessing horns or a similar projection; horned or horn-bearing.
- (rare) Having headwear and hair done with projections like horns.
- (rare) In its crescent phase; waxing or waning.
- (rare) Hornen; crafted or manufactured from horn.
Etymology
Affix from Middle English horn.
Origin
Middle English
horn
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- horn English
- horned English
- horned melon English
- hornedness English
- multihorned English
- unhorned English
- *hurnidaz Proto-Germanic
- horn Old English
- hyrned Old English
- horn Middle English
- hornen Middle English
- hornepipe Middle English
- horner Middle English
- hornyng Middle English
- ynkhorn Middle English