bronzed

verb

1. (form-of, participle, past)simple past and past participle of bronze

adj

1. Coated in bronze.
2. Of skin: tanned by the sun.

   “Willy, my other brother, a handsome, sturdy, bronzed boy of eight, was captured, washed, dressed, and, amongst many struggles, inducted into his boots and socks, articles of clothing he disliked, and which he only endured as a concession to the conventionalities of the Sabbath.”