boughed

[ boud ]

adjective

1. having a bough or boughs (usually used in combination):

   golden-boughed elms.

2. covered or shaded with boughs:

   a boughed retreat in the woods.

Word History and Origins

Origin of boughed¹

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; bough, -ed ³

Example Sentences

Green- boughed firs stretched away in endless, disordered rows, each direction a mirror of the others.

From Literature

"How warm and snug one could sleep under that low boughed pine, yonder; I'd like to live in the forest were there no panthers, wolves, or bears."

From Project Gutenberg