单词 | garreted |
释义 | garretedadj. 1. Provided with ‘garrets’ (see garret n.1 1). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > architectural ornament > [adjective] > turreted garreted1531 turreted1794 rondelled1858 turret-topped1892 1531 Surv. Tower London in Bayley Hist. Tower i. (1821) App. p. ix The whiche forsaide wall p'te of it to be ventyde, garyted, coped, lowped, and also crestyde. 1602 R. Carew Surv. Cornwall ii. f. 121 An vneasie landing place for boats..fenced with a garretted wall. a1640 T. Risdon Chorogr. Surv. Devon (1811) (modernized text) §192 202 A castle they have, garreted with turrets at every corner. 1675 J. Ogilby Britannia 55 East and West Looe..to~wards the Sea are fenc'd with a Garreted Wall. 1797 W. G. Maton Observ. Western Counties Eng. I. 262 A circular garretted wall, inclosing some traces of buildings. 2. Lodged in a garret. rare. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabiting a type of place > [adjective] > inhabiting house > part of house garreted1837 1837 W. Wordsworth Sonn. ‘They who have seen the noble Roman's scorn’, Laying down his head, When the blank day is over, garreted, In his ancestral palace. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.1531 |
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