Convoyed

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Convoy \Con*voy"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Convoyed}; p. pr. & vb.
     n. {Convoying}.] [F. convoyer, OF. conveier, convoier. See
     {Convey}.]
     To accompany for protection, either by sea or land; to attend
     for protection; to escort; as, a frigate convoys a
     merchantman.


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           I know ye skillful to convoy
           The total freight of hope and joy.       --Emerson.
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