Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Having a bosom of a specified kind. Often used in combination.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Having, or resembling, bosom; kept in the bosom; hidden.
  • adjective Having such a bosom.

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  • adjective Having a bosom (of a specified kind).

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective having a bosom as specified or having something likened to a bosom; usually used in compounds

Etymologies

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bosom +‎ -ed

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Examples

  • Because the poem is broken up, page by page, and because children will want to linger over the colorful images of ptarmigans, penguins, roadrunners and grouse along with puffins, boobies, pigeons and a scarlet-bosomed frigatebird, this is a bedtime book that will require reading at least twice.

    A Walrus, a Bear, A Cat, Oh My! Meghan Cox Gurdon 2011

  • This book focuses on the story of a Seneca man named White Thunder and the mysterious, delicae, pale, slim, but amply bosomed white woman he finds unconscious on a large rock.

    sharing my pain. smillaraaq 2010

  • Opening with a full bosomed woman, Grace Tranfield (Rachel Botchan) in a compromising position with a known philanderer Leonard Charteris (Bradford Cover) on a divan, this comedy replete with Shavian tropes on such forward thinking subjects as the sexes, the coy pleasures of friendship vs. marriage, the virtues and joylessness of vegetarianism, the dialogue could have been lifted from the pages of a lifestyle magazine.

    Regina Weinreich: Titillation and Tantrums: Shaw's Philanderer at the Pearl Theater Regina Weinreich 2012

  • Opening with a full bosomed woman, Grace Tranfield (Rachel Botchan) in a compromising position with a known philanderer Leonard Charteris (Bradford Cover) on a divan, this comedy replete with Shavian tropes on such forward thinking subjects as the sexes, the coy pleasures of friendship vs. marriage, the virtues and joylessness of vegetarianism, the dialogue could have been lifted from the pages of a lifestyle magazine.

    Regina Weinreich: Titillation and Tantrums: Shaw's Philanderer at the Pearl Theater Regina Weinreich 2012

  • Upon closer inspection it's an Alice in Wonderland orgy of amply bosomed ladies skipping through a garden of earthly delights.

    Greg Garry: Dirty Pillows Greg Garry 2011

  • My sister is looking forward to Tekken 6, but AFAIK even in that game's large cast all the women are beautiful and generously bosomed but the men have a variety of appearances, with handsome ones but also ones that are old or fat.

    Women Audiences, Women Characters SVGL 2009

  • Warm days came, and the sun drew another blaze from the free-bosomed earth.

    The Golden Poppy 2010

  • Many a sweet-bosomed girl and bright-browed boy, poring over high-school textbooks, little dreams that I made that higher education possible by my corn demonstration at

    Chapter 1 2010

  • At least, every financially stable man with a generously bosomed, beautiful wife and a couple adorable kids.

    Kate Fridkis: Not Every Man Wants to Have Sex With Every Woman Kate Fridkis 2010

  • Upon closer inspection it's an Alice in Wonderland orgy of amply bosomed ladies skipping through a garden of earthly delights.

    Greg Garry: Dirty Pillows Greg Garry 2011

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