Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Moth-eaten.
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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
moth .
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Examples
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The classic BBC heroine, all eyeliner, open-mothed screams and twisted ankles, was becoming formulaic.
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But there is a way in which this is an advantage: the Democrats can be taken over by the foul-mothed, crazy leftists.
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'Mid wine-stained purples, mothed; an old romance;
Poems Madison Julius Cawein 1889
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Many of the sonnets in which he 'petrarquizes,' retain the faded odour of the roses he loved; and his songs have fire and melancholy and a sense as of perfume from 'a closet long to quiet vowed, with mothed and dropping arras hung. '
Ballads, Lyrics, and Poems of Old France Andrew Lang 1878
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It says the Chilling Effects is an orgnization founded by Google (which is not), to threaten people through some mothed so that they won't talk (While Chilling Effects helps people know their online rights).
WN.com - Articles related to Google Calls for Action on Web Limits 2010
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It says the Chilling Effects is an orgnization founded by Google (which is not), to threaten people through some mothed so that they won't talk (While Chilling Effects helps people know their online rights).
WN.com - Articles related to AP test of Google offers peek at China Net filters 2010
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“…the Democrats can be taken over by the foul-mothed sic, crazy leftists.”
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