单词 | walledup |
释义 | > as lemmaswalled-up a. walled-up, closed or blocked up with masonry. walled-in, enclosed by walls. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > enclosing or enclosure > [adjective] > enclosed > by walls walledc1000 walled-in1777 vallated1888 four-walled1905 the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > [adjective] > closed or shut > closed or blocked up withsted1330 foreclosed1594 walled-up1826 sealed-off1926 1777 P. Thicknesse Year's Journey France & Spain II. xlix. 132 Bonne is a good town, well walled-in, pleasantly situated. 1826 W. Cobbett Rural Rides in Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 30 Sept. 12 A..large walled-in garden. 1886 R. Willis & J. W. Clark Archit. Hist. Univ. Cambr. I. 219 The third chamber has another old walled-up window. 1903 F. W. H. Myers Human Personality 103 Like wine found in a walled up cellar. 1906 C. Bigg Wayside Sketches i. 12 In front of the church was a walled-in court. walled-up b. walled-in, walled-up, entombed in a wall. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > burial > types of burial or entombment > [adjective] > in a wall walled-in1837 walled-up1837 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. I. v. ix. 291 Crowds..gaze on the skeletons found walled-up. 1903 Daily Chron. 11 Feb. 3/6 The remains of a walled-in nun were discovered. < as lemmas |
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