veined

Etymology

adj

  1. (sometimes in combination) Having veins or veinlike markings.
    'veined cheese, veined marble
    A queenly creature with her quiet grace, And dazzling white hand veined cerulean: 1856, Gerald Massey, Craigcrook Castle, London: David Bogue, page 15
    For a moment he silently scrutinised the attentive group out of his filmy blue eyes overhung by old veined lids […] 1920, Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence, Book I, Chapter 1

verb

  1. simple past and past participle of vein

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