"cornered" meaning in Middle English

See cornered in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈkɔrnərid/, /ˈkɔrnərɛd/, /ˈkɔrneːrid/ Forms: cornerd [alternative], cornerede [alternative], cornerid [alternative], corneryd [alternative]
Etymology: From corner + -ed. Etymology templates: {{af|enm|corner|-ed}} corner + -ed Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective||{{{1}}}||{{{2}}}||{{{3}}}|head=}} cornered, {{enm-adj}} cornered
  1. Cornered; possessing corners or angles.
    Sense id: en-cornered-enm-adj-N~Qr0xp4 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries, Geometry Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 32 8 24 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 7 44 4 Disambiguation of Geometry: 47 53
  2. (rare) Connected in the middle. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-cornered-enm-adj-U2u41z6z Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -ed, Geometry Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 32 8 24 36 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -ed: 31 10 17 42 Disambiguation of Geometry: 47 53

Alternative forms

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