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?"
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As the machine was advanced, a trench was dug behind it, ceiled by timbers and covered with the excavated material.
From The History of Company A, Second Illinois Cavalry by Fletcher, Samuel H.
The room was about twelve feet high, and was ceiled by a circular arched roof, which still remains.
From March to Magdala by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
It was low ceiled, as were all the water-locked chambers of this strange place, but it was broad and spacious.
From The Golden Amazons of Venus by Reynolds, John Murray
The room in which she saw him was the Manor House parlour, a low ceiled apartment, with large casement windows opening out on the lawn.
From The Man Who Rose Again by Hocking, Joseph