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

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

He stepped into the large, low ceiled, dark, cool parlor and was delighted to see a piano and some music piled on a rack.

From The "Genius" by Dreiser, Theodore

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 Bryde, Charles W. L.

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.