Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Having little knots or lumps.

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

  • adjective Having little knots or lumps.

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  • adjective Having nodules.

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

  • adjective having nodules or occurring in the form of nodules

Etymologies

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nodule +‎ -ed

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Examples

  • Though they sat in their undershirts, the sweat noduled and oozed on their faces; yet their feet, heavily moccasined and woollen-socked, tingled with the bite of the frost.

    THE END OF THE STORY 2010

  • Perspiration noduled the entire surface of my body.

    Chapter 12 2010

  • It was alive -- a green length a metre long, like a noduled section of a thick vine.

    Planet of the Damned Harry Harrison

  • Perspiration noduled the entire surface of my body.

    Chapter 12 1915

  • Though they sat in their undershirts, the sweat noduled and oozed on their faces; yet their feet, heavily moccasined and woollen-socked, tingled with the bite of the frost.

    The Turtles of Tasman Jack London 1896

  • Perspiration noduled the entire surface of my body.

    The Jacket (Star-Rover) Jack London 1896

  • Shell sub-quadrangular, inequilateral, biangular behind, sulcated from beaks to basal margin, thick and noduled; valves very thick; beaks elevated; cardinal teeth very large; lateral teeth large and nearly straight; nacre beautifully pearly and iridescent.

    Transactions of the American Philosophical Society 1771

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