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watered

/ˈwɔːtə(ɹ)d/ adjectif B1

En français : arrosé, moiré

  1. Supplied with water. · Keep the horses well fed and watered.
  2. Marked with wavy lines like those made by water.
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It was Bagheera the Black Panther, inky black all over, but with the panther markings showing up in certain lights like the pattern of watered silk.
The Jungle Book, p. 10 · B2
She said, “All things are prospering with me, and I have only one wish, that there may be a heavy fall of rain, in order that the plants may be well watered.” Not long after, he went to the daughter who had married the tilemaker, and likewise inquired of her how she fared; she replied, “I want for nothing, and have only one wish, that the dry weather may continue, and the sun shine hot and bright, so that the bricks might be dried.” He said to her, “If your sister wishes for rain, and you for dry weather, with which of the two am I to join my wishes?”
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 28 · B2
The old man was attired in a suit of glistening watered silk, trimmed with steel buttons, beautifully cut and polished.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 22 · C1
For three days he watered this cabbage with a distillation of arsenic; on the third, the cabbage began to droop and turn yellow.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 530 · C1

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