Hypertext Webster Gateway: "skirted"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Skirt \Skirt\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Skirted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Skirting}.]
1. To cover with a skirt; to surround.
Skirted his loins and thighs with downy gold.
--Milton.
2. To border; to form the border or edge of; to run along the
edge of; as, the plain was skirted by rows of trees.
``When sundown skirts the moor.'' --Tennyson.
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