What does bodkined mean?
Bodkined means Fastened with a bodkin..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Fastened with a bodkin..
These maidens, with their golden-bodkined hair, were enchanted when they found that I had come from England; for at first they had taken me for a Frenchwoman.
Dressed in their best quilted tunics and cloth pantaloons, with hair oiled, mounted and bodkined precisely as worn by their ancestors two thousand years ago, toes thrust in paper-soled blue slippers […]
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Bodkined means Fastened with a bodkin..
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These maidens, with their golden-bodkined hair, were enchanted when they found that I had come from England; for at first they had taken me for a Frenchwoman.
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