Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Treed"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Tree \Tree\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Treed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Treeing}.]
1. To drive to a tree; to cause to ascend a tree; as, a dog
trees a squirrel. --J. Burroughs.
2. To place upon a tree; to fit with a tree; to stretch upon
a tree; as, to tree a boot. See {Tree}, n., 3.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
treed
adj : forced to turn and face attackers; "a stag at bay"; "she had
me cornered between the porch and her car"; "like a
trapped animal" [syn: {at bay(p)}, {cornered}, {trapped}]
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