Meaning of threaden | Babel Free

Definitions

Made of or woven from thread.

archaic, not-comparable

Examples

“threaden fillet”

“Thy gloves they were made of a threaden stitch, Thou kept on thy hands to hide the itch; […]”

“That kindness plungeth him into a deeper bondage; the first was but a threaden snare, which he might break, but this is an infrangible chain of iron.”

“Your feet in mouldy slippers, for your kibes, A felt of rug, and a thin threaden cloak, That scarce would cover your no-buttocks— […]”

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