diced, ppl. a.
(daɪst)
[f. dice v. + -ed1.]
1. Formed or cut into dice or cubes; see dice v. 2.
| 1671 J. Webster Metallogr. xvii. 246, I have by me very many sorts of these squared or diced golden Marchasites. 1741 Compl. Fam. Piece i. ii. (ed. 3) 147 Make Sauce with some of the Liquor, Mushrooms, diced Lemon, etc. |
2. Marked or ornamented with figures of cubes or squares; chequered; see dice v. 3.
| 1725 Ramsay Gentl. Sheph. i. ii, He kaims his hair..And spreads his garters diced beneath his knee. 1880 W. Smith Catal. No. 6, 4 vols, royal 8vo, diced calf. 1893 W. F. Clay Catal. 16, 4to, diced russia, neatly rebacked. |