bristled

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bristled

Where it comes from

From Middle English bristled, ibrustled, iburstled, equivalent to bristle + -ed.

verb

participle, past simple past and past participle of bristle

adjective more bristled · most bristled

Having bristles

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"bristled." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bristled. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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bristled. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bristled

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"bristled." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bristled.

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@misc{bristled_2026,
  title = {bristled},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bristled},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}