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: overgrown with moss
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Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of moss-grown was in the 14th century

Dictionary Entries Near moss-grown

Cite this Entry

“Moss-grown.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/moss-grown. Accessed 18 Mar. 2024.

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