Definition of Winged

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Winged

of Wing

Furnished with wings; transported by flying; having winglike expansions.

Soaring with wings, or as if with wings; hence, elevated; lofty; sublime.

Swift; rapid.

Wounded or hurt in the wing.

Furnished with a leaflike appendage, as the fruit of the elm and the ash, or the stem in certain plants; alate.

Represented with wings, or having wings, of a different tincture from the body.

Fanned with wings; swarming with birds.

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Winged Quotations

Our treasure lies in the beehive of our knowledge. We are perpetually on the way thither, being by nature winged insects and honey gatherers of the mind.
Friedrich Nietzsche

As the eagle was killed by the arrow winged with his own feather, so the hand of the world is wounded by its own skill.
Helen Keller

Love to faults is always blind, always is to joy inclined. Lawless, winged, and unconfined, and breaks all chains from every mind.
William Shakespeare

Hold fast to your dreams, for without them life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly.
Langston Hughes

He who binds to himself a joy Does the winged life destroy; But he who kisses the joy as it flies Lives in eternity's sun rise.
William Blake

The winged words uttered in this House have gone forth to the world, on their mission of good or of evil.
Caleb Cushing

Then we tried to come up with ideas for the sketches, and then, when we actually shot the movie, we really just sat down - never previewed the movie - we just really winged it.
Joel Hodgson

We were flying on a winged vehicle that would do reentry different than we had ever done before. So all of those were firsts. Test pilots truly love firsts.
Robert Crippen

Call it vanity, call it arrogant presumption, call it what you wish, but I would grope for the nearest open grave if I had no newspaper to work for, no need to search for and sometimes find the winged word that just fits, no keen wonder over what each unfolding day may bring.
Bob Considine

It is perfectly obvious that no one nor any single country can save the world from the horrors of tsunamis, hurricanes, earthquakes and winged influenza.
Richard Reeves

Winged Translations

winged in Dutch is aangeschoten
winged in Latin is pennatus, penniger, volaticus
winged in Portuguese is voado
winged in Swedish is bevingad

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