ppl. a. [f. CONE v.1 and sb.1]

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  † 1.  Her. ? Having an apex or point; pointed.

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1486.  Bk. St. Albans, Her., E iv b. He berith paly barri contrari conyt of asure & golde [tr. L. contraconata]. Ibid., E v a. And theys armys be calde contrari conyt for this cause, for all the colouris of theys armys meete to gedir at oon coone … For euery body triangulit is moore of lengthe then of brede and naamly conyt.

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1586.  Ferne, Blaz. Gentrie, 212. Our old Heralds did cal it contrary condyd bicause that all the cullors of the armes do meet together at the middle point of the shield only which they called the Cone.

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  2.  Shaped like a cone or segment of a cone.

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1878.  Thurston, Growth Steam Eng., 173. The coned ‘tread’ of the wheel [of cars].

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  3.  Furnished with or having cones.

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1885.  Bazaar, 30 March, 1272/1. Bicycle … non slipping tyres, and coned pedals.

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Mod.  Bicycle Price List, Plain or coned bearing.

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