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leafed

[ leeft ]

adjective

  1. having leaves; leaved.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of leafed1

First recorded in 1545–55; leaf + -ed 3

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Example Sentences

She declined, barely looking up as she leafed through a fashion magazine.

At ground level: comically huge, flat-leafed plants that look like they come from a prehistoric diorama.

She "leafed through the one that's supposed to be Detmar's and thought it was a bit thin."

There are two kinds of it known,—the “narrow-leafed” and “broad-leafed” and the former makes the best tea.

Ninus laughed, and swore I hewed at him like a wood-cutter at a broad-leafed oak in the northern hills.

Dost see that broad-leafed oak standing by itself there over the waterfall?

Scarlett started up, shook the water from his hands, snatched up his broad-leafed hat, and took his gloves from his belt.

It was of the safety-pin order, but made of gold and ornamented with small emeralds set as a four-leafed shamrock.

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