Wainscoted

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

  Wainscot \Wain"scot\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Wainscoted}; p. pr. &
     vb. n. {Wainscoting}.]
     To line with boards or panelwork, or as if with panelwork;
     as, to wainscot a hall.
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           Music soundeth better in chambers wainscoted than
           hanged.                                  --Bacon.
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           The other is wainscoted with looking-glass. --Addison.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  wainscoted
       adj : used of walls; decorated with panels or wainscoting [syn: {paneled}]