tooled

tooled

English

Etymology

From tool +‎ -ed.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /tuːld/
• Rhymes: -uːld

Verb

tooled

1. simple past tense and past participle of tool

Adjective

tooled (comparative more tooled, superlative most tooled)

1. Worked with a tool.
2. (bookbinding) Impressed with an ornamental design.
   • 1939, Raymond Chandler, The Big Sleep, Penguin 2011, p. 22:

     A few sets of tooled leather bindings were set out on narrow polished tables, between book ends.

Anagrams

• Toledo, looted, toledo