Meanings
adjectivecloud-capt (not comparable)
alternative cloudcapt · alternative cloud-capped
- archaicnot comparablepoeticCapped with clouds
The entrance to Fonthill—that truly cloud-capt palace, so fantastic and so transitory—was by two stupendous doors, which seemed to defy the strength of giants.
1831, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter V, in Romance and Reality. […], volume II, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, […], →OCLC, page 80
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