ppl. a. Obs. [f. FLAX sb. + -ED2.] = FLAXEN.
16136. W. Browne, Brit. Past., I. iv. 81.
She as the learnedst maide was chose by them, | |
(Her flaxed hair crownd with an anadem) | |
To judge who best deservd, for she could fit | |
The height of praise unto the height of wit. |
a. 1687. Cotton, Winter, 28.
And the Cup-bearer Ganimed | |
Has cappd his frizled flaxed head. |