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Definition of Moated
1. Adjective. Protected by a deep wide ditch usually filled with water.
Definition of Moated
1. Adjective. Surrounded with a moat ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Moated
1. moat [v] - See also: moat
Lexicographical Neighbors of Moated
Literary usage of Moated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Archaeological Journal by Council, British Archaeological Association, Central Committee (1889)
"A large moated mound with moated appendages. Kerri.—A fine moated mound. ...
A moated mound, whence the Welsh princes dated several charters. Talybont. ..."
2. Archaeologia Cantiana by Kent Archaeological Society (1880)
"BRITISH moated OPPIDUM NEAR STAPLEHURST. WHEN our Archaeological Society met at
Cranbrook, in July, 1873, a letter appeared in The South Eastern, ..."
3. Journal of the British Archaeological Association by British Archaeological Association (1906)
"HE moated mound is, perhaps, of all earthworks the most interesting, for it
presents to ... The moated mound is an artificial—or partly artificial— hillock, ..."
4. The Yorkshire Archaeological Journal by Yorkshire Archaeological Society (1881)
"OBSERVATIONS ON SOME moated MOUNDS IN YORKSHIRE. By GEO. ... a name which, in
this part of the country, is usually applied to a moated mound. ..."
5. All the Year Round: A Weekly Journal by Charles Dickens (1869)
"MYSTERY OF THE moated-SCHLOSS. [February 6, ШВ.) of the fir forest yonder.
It was a pleasanter scene than that ghostly parlour, and Magda felt an ..."
6. Essays by Wray Hunt (1899)
"How I stumbled upon it and its moated Grange was on this wise: He and I, being
parsons in a somewhat dreary Midland town, are wont to indulge in a habit ..."