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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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 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 is hard to die even in the curtained chambers of our ceiled houses, with sympathizing friends administering every possible alleviation.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None by Harper, Various (magazine)
The house was ceiled instead of plastered, and was plainly but comfortably furnished.
From The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia by Spears, John R.