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cedarn

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Constituted of or covered with cedar trees; made of cedar wood.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: archaic, literary, not-comparable

Examples

  • 1637, John Milton, Comus, London: Humphrey Robinson, p. 34, And west winds, with muskie wing About the cedar’n alleys fling Nard, and Cassia’s balmie smells.
  • 1923, Lucy Maud Montgomery, “Hill o’ the Winds” in Love Story Magazine Volume 10, No. 2, 17 March, 1923, Chapter 2, “Do you,” said Romney shamelessly, “happen to know who the enchanted princess is who walks occasionally in yonder fair pleasance beyond the cedarn hedge?”

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adjective satellite

Meaning 2

consisting of or made of cedar

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • carved cedarn doors

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From cedar + -en.

Across languages

Translations

2 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • French: en cèdre — made of cedar
  • Macedonian: ке́дров (kédrov) — made of cedar