hollowed

• These were hollowed-out blocks of beech, mounted with a handle, the cavity stuffed with wool and covered with untanned sheepskin which had been well trodden until it was soft and pliable The early printing presses were made of wood, and two men were required to work a press--one to make the impressions and one to ink the forms with the balls. —  The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing
• They are farther distinguished, by the forehead of the white-lipped peccary being more hollowed or concave than that of its congener In most other respects these creatures are alike. —  The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire
• In this worn cheek And famine-hollowed brow, the Lord of halls Which daily feast a thousand vassals Jos. —  The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 5 Poetry
• They poured into a rock-hollowed basin of churning foam and smoking spray. —  Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler
• Some early Shields are represented as bowed_--hollowed, that is, in order to cover more closely the person of the bearer, and consequently having a convex external contour, as in No. —  The Handbook to English Heraldry

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