Find the word definition

The Collaborative International Dictionary
Fasciated

Fasciate \Fas"ci*ate\, Fasciated \Fas"ci*a`ted\, a. [L. fasciatus, p. p. of fasciare to envelop with bands, fr. fascia band. See Fasces.]

  1. Bound with a fillet, sash, or bandage.

  2. (Bot.)

    1. Banded or compacted together.

    2. Flattened and laterally widened, as are often the stems of the garden cockscomb.

  3. (Zo["o]l.) Broadly banded with color.

Wiktionary
fasciated
  1. fasciate v

  2. (en-past of: fasciate)

Wikipedia

Usage examples of "fasciated".

First, saved from waters of old Nile, among bulrushes, a bed of fasciated wattles: at last the cavity of a mountain, an occulted sepulchre amid the conclamation of the hillcat and the ossifrage.

First, saved from waters of old Nile, among bulrushes, a bed of fasciated wattles: at last the cavity of a mountain, an occulted sepulchre amid the conclamation of the hillcat and the ossifrage.