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
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The prisoners' room was ceiled with pine boards.
From Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast by Samuel Adams Drake
There is as much misery riding and driving about in carriages as there is walking about on foot: there is as much unhappiness in ceiled houses as in humble cottages.
From Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians by John Charles Ryle
The cabin was low ceiled and as she had sat looking up at him he had towered above her until he seemed to fill it.
From The Chalice Of Courage A Romance of Colorado by Cyrus Townsend Brady
At last they came to a great hall, carpeted with green and ceiled with blue, while the walls were of rosy pink.
From The Flower Princess The Flower Princess; The Little Friend; The Mermaid's Child; The Ten Blowers by Abbie Farwell Brown