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Definition of Barricaded
1. Adjective. Preventing entry or exit or a course of action. "The blockaded harbor"
Definition of Barricaded
1. Verb. (past of barricade) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Barricaded
1. barricade [v] - See also: barricade
Lexicographical Neighbors of Barricaded
Literary usage of Barricaded
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the Wars of the French Revolution ...: Comprehending the Civil by Edward Baines (1855)
"... closed up and strongly barricaded with hides, notwithstanding all ... the doors
of which were so firmly barricaded, that scarcely any effort could force ..."
2. History of the United States from the Compromise of 1850 by James Ford Rhodes (1906)
"8 Stanton was barricaded in his office and remained there day and night for a
number of weeks. For a while it was feared that the President, ..."
3. John L. Stoddard's Lectures by John Lawson Stoddard (1897)
"sardines in a box, and barricaded from us by an iron grating, were more than a
thousand Chinese coolies. A sentry, heavily armed, sto.od by the padlocked ..."
4. John L. Stoddard's Lectures: Illustrated and Embellished with Views of the by John Lawson Stoddard (1903)
"... and barricaded from us by an iron grating, were more than a thousand Chinese
coolies. A sentry, heavily armed, stood by the padlocked grating constantly ..."
5. Chronological History of the West Indies by Thomas Southey (1827)
"This hill they barricaded with sugar hogsheads filled with sand. Within musket
shot to the NW, was another small conical hill, which became their first ..."
6. Notes on Military Explosives by Erasmus Morgan Weaver (1912)
"Minimum safe distance of Pounds of barricaded ' storage magazines Explosives.
from inhabited buildings. Feet. 50 120 100 180 200 260 300 320 400 360 500 400 ..."
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