Meaning of javelined | Babel Free

Definitions

Wielding or equipped with a javelin or javelins.

not-comparable, rare

Examples

“The diamond sun upon thy purple breast / Compares not with the light⟳ of my own⟳ North / Flashing from ice and snow⟳ and javelined men.”

“Think⟳ of this, you jolly hog-hunters of India! Regret⟳, when you next ride⟳ to pig, with a single spear in your hand, that you did not live⟳ in the past, when, if you had gone after the same beast in armour, javelined, and sworded, you might have⟳ been a hero.”

“Behold, lad, great tidings! Tidings from the hostel. A road for ships. A gleam of javelined men, fían-valorous in their wounding exploits. A great catastrophe. A fair woman upon whom the red embroidery of slaughter has settled. Behold!”

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