towelled

alternative toweled

1. not comparableWearing a towel.

   He tied the apron on with a little bow behind and strode to the big marble slab like a towelled man to a Turkish bath.

   1963, William Sansom, “Hot and Cold”, in The London Magazine, page 11

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   Thick atmospheres obscure the fuzzy figures surrounding, towelled men wearing flip-flops, smearing shaving gel across their chins, sighing.

   2004, Rob Benvie, Safety of War, Coach House Books, →ISBN, page 21

   At the other end of the spectrum, Gunjal’s ‘Someday’ traces the movements of a modern young woman (signs of ‘modernity’ include cigarette smoking) from the shower (followed by a panel of two towelled women) to the streets where she is subjected to sexual harassment.

   2020, Ruth Maxey, Paul McGarr, editors, India at 70: Multidisciplinary Approaches (Routledge Studies in Modern History), Routledge, →ISBN

   Synonyms: betowelled

2. not comparableDried with a towel.

alternative toweled

1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of towel