"mossbound" meaning in All languages combined

See mossbound on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: From moss + bound. Etymology templates: {{com|en|moss|bound}} moss + bound Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} mossbound (not comparable)
  1. (poetic) Covered in moss. Tags: not-comparable, poetic
    Sense id: en-mossbound-en-adj-K1S3B3VJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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        {
          "ref": "1967, Peter Scott, Happy the Man, page 148:",
          "text": "Here we decided to make camp beside a mossbound spring, in the lee of the steep richly flowered bank.",
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        "Covered in moss."
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        "(poetic) Covered in moss."
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