Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Walled"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Wall \Wall\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Walled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Walling}.]
1. To inclose with a wall, or as with a wall. ``Seven walled
towns of strength.'' --Shak.

The king of Thebes, Amphion, That with his singing
walled that city. --Chaucer.

2. To defend by walls, or as if by walls; to fortify.

The terror of his name that walls us in. --Denham.

3. To close or fill with a wall, as a doorway.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

walled
adj : having or surrounded by walls or walls of a specified kind;
sometimes used as a combining term; "the ancient walled
city of Jerico"; "thick-walled cells" [ant: {wall-less}]


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