▪ I. ˈbludgeoned, a.
[f. bludgeon n. + -ed2.]
Armed with a bludgeon, or with bludgeons.
1780 Hist. Europe in Ann. Reg. 194/2 They had a bludgeoned mob waiting for them in the street. 1831 Fraser's Mag. IV. 505 The bludgeoned fury of the rabble. |
▪ II. ˈbludgeoned, ppl. a.
[f. bludgeon v. + -ed1.]
Struck down or wounded with or as with a bludgeon.
1887 Stevenson Misadv. J. Nicholson vi, Next bludgeoned vanity raised its head again, with twenty mortal gashes. |