hormoned

hormoned

1. simple past and past participle of hormone

hormoned (not comparable)

1. (in combination) Having a specified kind or quantity of hormones.
   • 1997, Virginia DeBerry, Donna Grant, Tryin' to Sleep in the Bed You Made:

     By junior high, where every forty-one minutes the bell signaled a four-minute parade of hyper-hormoned bodies through sweat-scented halls, Gayle, with her long hair, clear golden skin, and high, tight curves, was, no contest, the finest girl.

   • 2013, Candace Waid, The Signifying Eye: Seeing Faulkner's Art, page 327:

     The average day laborer in the fields could expect wages of around 35 cents a day. As a high-hormoned man (less skilled that^[sic] the legendary male slaves of the Delta who picked 600 pounds in a good day), Lafe is likely above average.

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