Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Vaulted; arched; concave.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective obsolete Arched; concave.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective obsolete
Arched ;concave .
Etymologies
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vault + -y
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Examples
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And put my eye-balls in thy vaulty browsj And ring thefe fingers with thy houftiold worms j And ftop 'this gap of breath with fulfome duft.
The Dramatic Works of Shakspeare: In Six Volumes William Shakespeare , Joseph Rann 1791
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Tha» had I fecn the vaulty top of hcav'n Figur*d quite o'er with burning meteors*
The Works of Shakespeare: Collated with the Oldest Copies, and Corrected 1773
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