Hypertext Webster Gateway: "breasted"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Breast \Breast\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.{Breasted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Breasting}.]
To meet, with the breast; to struggle with or oppose
manfully; as, to breast the storm or waves.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Breasted \Breast"ed\, a.
Having a breast; -- used in composition with qualifying
words, in either a literal or a metaphorical sense; as, a
single-breasted coat.

The close minister is buttoned up, and the brave
officer open-breasted, on these occasions. --Spectator.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

breasted
adj : having a breast or breasts; or breasts as specified; used
chiefly in compounds; "small-breasted"; "red-breasted
sandpiper" [ant: {breastless}]


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