framed

• The cap was iron-framed, and padded to turn a sword-cut, and he heard the stone grate more harshly, then stick, so that at least he and Charteris were not imprisoned without hope of release. —  The Path to Honour
• It is glazed and framed, and at a distance, when its motion has ceased, it has the appearance of a tolerably good painting. —  The Stranger in France or, a Tour from Devonshire to Paris Illustrated by Engravings in Aqua Tint of Sketches Taken on the Spot.
• By some especial care Her temper had been framed, as if to make A Being who, by adding love to fear Might live on earth a life of happiness Her wedded partner lack'd not on his side The humble worth that satisfied her heart Frugal, affectionate, sober, and withal Keenly industrious. —  Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2
• The Constitution which superseded those articles was framed, as we have seen, by delegates chosen and empowered by the several States, and was ratified by conventions of the people of the same States--all acting in entire independence of one another. —  The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government
• The store was opened and the telegram was framed, and if you go into that store to-day you will see that little bit of paper hanging on the wall, with the word "saved" upon it. —  Moody's Anecdotes And Illustrations Related in his Revival Work by the Great Evangilist

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