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

It was well lighted with torches and lamps, hung with richly embroidered tapestry, and ceiled with glazed bricks of bright colors.

From Istar of Babylon A Phantasy by Potter, Margaret Horton

There may be two stories to a bungalow of this kind, rather than one, and the inside may be ceiled with wood, and stained rather than plastered.

From Woman's Club Work and Programs First Aid to Club Women by Benton, Caroline French

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)

A moment later we were all standing in a long low ceiled chamber, into which we had been admitted by a hideous old beldame.

From First Person Paramount by Pratt, Ambrose