ppl. a. [f. L. convex-us + -ED: cf. prec. The stress varies.] Made or fashioned in a convex form.
1578. Banister, Hist. Man, I. 10. Inwardly hollow, but outwardly conuexed, or imbossed.
1646. Sir T. Browne, Pseud. Ep., V. ii. 235. They [dolphins] are streight, nor have they their spine convexed, or more considerably embowed, then Sharkes, Porposes, Whales, and other Cetaceous animals.
1849. Rock, Ch. of Fathers, I. iii. 291. Shaped into a convexed oval.
