a. 1. Adorned with figures; marked with figures; as, figured muslin. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. Not literal; figurative. [ Obs. ] Locke. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. (Mus.) (a) Free and florid; as, a figured descant. See Figurate, 3. (b) Indicated or noted by figures. [ 1913 Webster ]
Figured bass. See Continued bass, under Continued. [ 1913 Webster ]