Associations to the word «Becalmed»

Wiktionary

BECALMED, adjective. (nautical) (of a sailing ship) unable to move due to lack of wind
BECALMED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of becalm

Dictionary definition

BECALMED, adjective. Rendered motionless for lack of wind.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope