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

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

There is as much misery riding and driving about in carriages as there is walking about on foot: there is as much unhappiness in ceiled houses as in humble cottages.

From Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians by Ryle, John Charles

You must remember that this is not a fashionable double ceiled and plastered air-tight house.

From Lectures on Ventilation Being a Course Delivered in the Franklin Institute of Philadelphia by Leeds, Lewis W.

At last they came to a great hall, carpeted with green and ceiled with blue, while the walls were of rosy pink.

From The Flower Princess The Flower Princess; The Little Friend; The Mermaid's Child; The Ten Blowers by Brown, Abbie Farwell