"mailed" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /meɪld/, [meɪɫd] Forms: more mailed [comparative], most mailed [superlative]
Rhymes: -eɪld Etymology: From Middle English mayled; equivalent to mail (“chainmail; spot on a bird's feather”) + -ed. Etymology templates: {{etymid|en|armoured}}, {{inh|en|enm|mayled}} Middle English mayled, {{af|en|mail|-ed|t1=chainmail; spot on a bird's feather}} mail (“chainmail; spot on a bird's feather”) + -ed Head templates: {{en-adj}} mailed (comparative more mailed, superlative most mailed)
  1. Armoured in, protected by, or made of mail.
    Sense id: en-mailed-en-adj-P3l6qXu6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ed, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 89 6 1 5 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ed: 72 11 0 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 82 7 0 10
  2. (rare) Resembling the scales of armor. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-mailed-en-adj-4hJ-I3nc
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: mailed fist
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /meɪld/, [meɪɫd]
Rhymes: -eɪld Etymology: From mail (“send by post”). Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} mailed
  1. simple past and past participle of mail Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: mail
    Sense id: en-mailed-en-verb-kh9N233a
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /meɪld/, [meɪɫd]
Rhymes: -eɪld Etymology: From Middle English mayled; equivalent to mail (“chainmail; spot on a bird's feather”) + -ed. Etymology templates: {{etymid|en|armoured}}, {{inh|en|enm|mayled}} Middle English mayled, {{af|en|mail|-ed|t1=chainmail; spot on a bird's feather}} mail (“chainmail; spot on a bird's feather”) + -ed Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} mailed
  1. simple past and past participle of mail Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: mail Related terms: mail
    Sense id: en-mailed-en-verb-kh9N233a1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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