Walled

3 definitions found

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

  Wall \Wall\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Walled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Walling}.]
     1. To inclose with a wall, or as with a wall. "Seven walled
        towns of strength." --Shak.
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              The king of Thebes, Amphion,
              That with his singing walled that city. --Chaucer.
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     2. To defend by walls, or as if by walls; to fortify.
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              The terror of his name that walls us in. --Denham.
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     3. To close or fill with a wall, as a doorway.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  walled
       adj : having or surrounded by walls or walls of a specified kind;
             sometimes used as a combining term; "the ancient walled
             city of Jerico"; "thick-walled cells" [ant: {wall-less}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  81 Moby Thesaurus words for "walled":
     armored, barred, beleaguered, beset, besieged, blockaded, bound,
     cabined, caged, cased, ceiled, cloaked, cloistered, closed-in,
     clouded, coated, confined, cooped, coped, cordoned, cordoned off,
     corralled, covered, covert, cowled, cramped, cribbed, curtained,
     eclipsed, encapsulated, encapsuled, encased, enclosed, enveloped,
     enwrapped, fenced, filmed, floored, hedged, hemmed, hooded, housed,
     immured, imprisoned, incarcerated, jailed, leaguered, loricate,
     loricated, mantled, masked, mewed, muffled, mural, obscured,
     occulted, packaged, paled, parietal, partitioned, paved, penned,
     pent-up, quarantined, railed, restrained, roofed-in, screened,
     scummed, septal, sheathed, shelled, shielded, shrouded, shut-in,
     swathed, tented, under cover, veiled, walled-in, wrapped