filmed

Etymology

verb

  1. simple past and past participle of film

adj

  1. Covered with a film.
    A gleam burst through his filmed eyes. 1941, Emily Carr, chapter 15, in Klee Wyck
  2. (in compounds) Covered with a film of (a specified type or substance).
    White roses and daedal creepers, that Miss Carnot had first adorned the walls with, spread now luxuriantly over the lichen-filmed tiles of the roof, and in slender graceful sprays timidly invaded the ghostly cobweb-draped apartments. 1888, H. G. Wells, The Chronic Argonauts
    Do you mean to tell me there should be no fissure? No glittering, compact drops of dawn? Do you mean it is wrong, the gold-filmed skin, integument, shown ruptured? 1923, D. H. Lawrence, “Pomegranate”, in Birds, Beasts and Flowers

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