ppl. a. [f. prec. + -ED1.] In senses of the verb: Sunk; precipitated; quieted.

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1733.  Tull, Horse-Hoeing Husb., xiii. 163. The Earth sinking away from the Roots, leaves the bottom of the Stalk higher than the subsided Ground.

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1753.  Richardson, Grandison, VI. ix. When the contents are too much for me, I lay them down; and resume them, as my subsided joy will allow.

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1758.  [R. Dossie], Elaboratory laid open, 63. Let the clear water be then poured back into the first vessel, with great care not to disturb the subsided powder.

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1839.  Ure, Dict. Arts, 1274. The muriate of copper is to be decanted from the subsided gypsum.

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1844.  H. Stephens, Bk. Farm, I. 504. All the sods just fill up the subsided drain.

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1851.  Corr. Lady Lyttelton (1912), 410. I … woke with a pleasant subsided feeling.

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