Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Chined"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Chine \Chine\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Chined}.]
1. To cut through the backbone of; to cut into chine pieces.
2. Too chamfer the ends of a stave and form the chine..
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Chined \Chined\, a.
1. Pertaining to, or having, a chine, or backbone; -- used in
composition. --Beau. & Fl.
2. Broken in the back. [Obs.]
He's chined, goodman. --Beau. & Fl.
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