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Definition: HALF-DECKED

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Partially decked.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb half-deckedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(half-deckedly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective half-decked.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Half-decked" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1898. (references)

Definition: HALF-DECKED

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Partially decked.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb half-deckedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(half-deckedly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective half-decked.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "HALF-DECKED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1898. (references)