a. Chiefly Sc. and dial. [f. teeth, pl. of TOOTH sb. + -ED2.] Furnished with or having teeth; toothed.
1775. Ash, Teethed, furnished with teeth.
1825. J. Nicholson, Operat. Mechanic, 659. Some persons imagine … that teethed wheels and rackwork would be necessary where the railway was not perfectly level.
1879. J. White, Jottings, 49 (E.D.D). The instrument used for reaping in our young days was the teethed sickle.
b. In parasynthetic compounds, as pearly-teethed.
1844. W. Cross, Disruption, xxiii. (E.D.D.). A lang-teethed heckle.
1825. Miss Mitford, Our Village, Ser. I. 44. Fresh, upright, unwrinkled, pearly-teethed, and point device in his accoutrements, he might have passed for fifty.
