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shouldered

adjective C2
  1. Furnished with a shoulder-shaped joint or protrusion. · a shouldered arch
  2. Having or pertaining to (a specific kind of) shoulders. · She was bare-shouldered.
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So the Tin Woodman shouldered his axe and they all passed through the forest until they came to the road that was paved with yellow brick.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 27 · B2
It was that of a man about forty-three or forty-four years of age, middle-sized, broad shouldered, with crisp curling black hair, and a short stubbly beard.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 29 · B2

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