Well-corned

ppl. a.

  † 1.  Covered with a good crop of corn. Obs.

1652.  Mayne, trans. Donne’s Epigr., Paradoxes 98. Glebes, which were long of sun and skie bereav’d, Now the Dutch Plowman sees wel corn’d & sheav’d.

  2.  Of cereals, beans, peas: Bearing a good head of grain or seeds.

1800, 1861.  [see CORNED a.¹ 4].

  3.  Of beef: High-cured by salting.

1772.  Ann. Reg., 221. While I, half-famished, ev’ry hour Biscuit and well-corn’d beef devour.

  4.  Exhilarated with liquor. Sc. and dial.

1825.  Jamieson, s.v. CORN v. 2.