stonewalled

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adjective

Surrounded or defined in size and shape by a wall of stone.

UncommonScrabble 15

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of stonewall
adjectivestonewalled (not comparable)
  1. not comparableSurrounded or defined in size and shape by a wall of stone.

    Leading from the terrace to the old stonewalled garden is a flight of stone steps.

    1906, Ernest W. Dormer, “Memories of Ufton Court”, in The Antiquary, volume 42, page 418
    2 more examples

    The stonewalled farmhouse is of the late 16th century or the early 17th, extended southwards in the early 19th century

    1953, Ralph Bernard Pugh, The Victoria History of Wiltshire, page 72

    In fact, one of the few main differences was that Doreen's house had an old stonewalled shed back near the cliffs, and Carl's didn't.

    2004, Sigmund Brouwer, The Missing Map of Pirate's Haven, page 53
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