Edit page | Page history | Printable version

slashed

1. Marked or cut with a slash or slashes; deeply gashed; especially, having long, narrow openings, as a sleeve or other part of a garment, to show rich lining or under vesture. A gray jerkin, with scarlet and slashed sleeves. (Sir W. Scott)

2. (Science: botany) divided into many narrow parts or segments by sharp incisions; laciniate.