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 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 Henrietta Christian Wright
The great halls of the Ducal Palace at Venice and the galleries of the Pitti Palace at Florence were ceiled in this way.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" by Various
Eighteen by twelve it was, with a ten-by-ten kitchen attached, all rough lined and ceiled.
From From Chart House to Bush Hut Being the Record of a Sailor's 7 Years in the Queensland Bush by Charles W. L. Bryde
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 Samuel H. Fletcher