Cablelaid: Definition and part of speech

Cablelaid

  1. a. Twisted after the manner of a cable; as, a cable-laid gold chain.
  2. a. Composed of three three-stranded ropes, or hawsers, twisted together to form a cable.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

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