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poppied

[ pop-eed ]

adjective

  1. covered or adorned with poppies:

    poppied fields.

  2. affected by or as if by opium; listless.


poppied

/ ˈɒɪ /

adjective

  1. covered with poppies
  2. of or relating to the effects of poppies, esp in inducing drowsiness or sleep
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of poppied1

First recorded in 1795–1805; poppy + -ed 3
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Of course, even after that, the illusion of choice remains – you, player from another land, can choose to opt out of wearing the poppied strip.

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Through a haze of poppied sleep, he saw a soft pink face leaning over him.

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Adown Lethean streams his spirit drifted, Under Elysian shades from poppied bank, With amaranths massed in dark luxuriance dank.

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The Prince of Pity lay drowsing away to "poppied death."

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So, as a Pilgrim to his shrine, in dreams I rise and go,     To find the poppied place of sleep, And the crosses row on row;     The crosses carved with names beloved, The crosses white and low.

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