Sublimed

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
sublimed
    adj 1: passing or having passed from the solid to the gaseous
           state (or vice versa) without becoming liquid [syn:
           {sublimed}, {sublimated}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Sublimed \Sub*limed"\, a. (Chem.)
   Having been subjected to the process of sublimation; hence,
   also, purified. "Sublimed mercurie." --Chaucer.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Sublime \Sub*lime"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sublimed}; p. pr. &
   vb. n. {Subliming}.] [Cf. L. sublimare, F. sublimer to
   subject to sublimation. See {Sublime}, a., and cf.
   {Sublimate}, v. t.]
   1. To raise on high. [Archaic]
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            A soul sublimed by an idea above the region of
            vanity and conceit.                   --E. P.
                                                  Whipple.
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   2. (Chem.) To subject to the process of sublimation; to heat,
      volatilize, and condense in crystals or powder; to distill
      off, and condense in solid form; hence, also, to purify.
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   3. To exalt; to heighten; to improve; to purify.
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            The sun . . .
            Which not alone the southern wit sublimes,
            But ripens spirits in cold, northern climes. --Pope.
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   4. To dignify; to ennoble.
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            An ordinary gift can not sublime a person to a
            supernatural employment.              --Jer. Taylor.
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