Meanings
adjectivegnomed (not comparable)
- nonce wordnot comparableInhabited by gnomes.
Philosophy will clip an Angel's wings, / Conquer all mysteries by rule and line, / Empty the haunted air, and gnomed mine— […]
1819, John Keats, “Lamia”, in Lamia, Isabella, the Eve of St. Agnes, and Other Poems, London: […] [Thomas Davison] for Taylor and Hessey, […], published 1820, →OCLC, part II, page 41, lines 234–236
Origin
From gnome + -d. (Some early versions had an accented "gnomèd", sic.)
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APA
gnomed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gnomed
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“gnomed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gnomed. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gnomed,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gnomed.
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