ceiled

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From a wall, one group draped a biblical quotation: "Is it time for you, O Ye, to dwell in your ceiled houses and this house lie waste?"

From Time Magazine Archive

The school-room itself was low-walled and ceiled with oak, and filled with desks and benches that had been hacked and hewed by generations of boys.

From Children's Stories in American Literature, 1660-1860 by Wright, Henrietta Christian

They lived in a big, log house, but you wouldn't know it was a log house unless you went up in the attic where it wasn't ceiled.

From Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 3 by United States. Work Projects Administration

The prisoners' room was ceiled with pine boards.

From Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast by Drake, Samuel Adams

Timidly she turned the knob, and entered a large room, spacious and high ceiled, with Turkish rugs on the inlaid floor, leather chairs, and mahogany desks.

From The Enchanted Barn by Hill, Grace Livingston