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moated

[ UK /mˈə‍ʊtɪd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. protected by a deep wide ditch usually filled with water

How To Use moated In A Sentence

  • Olivia mourns like Mariana in the moated grange - richly, and with repeated Victorian rituals.
  • Construction of the moated manor house was begun in 1450, to a familiar medieval technique – an oak timber frame resting on stone footings, filled in with wattle and daub. The Renaissance in Britain: examples from the era
  • An opportunity to try out grand family living in a moated farmhouse
  • Eltham Palace was originally a moated medieval royal palace that degenerated into a ruin over the years.
  • He's probably spent his life languishing in this moated monstrosity.
  • Ch teau d'Issan, best known for its picturesque moated castle, allegedly served at the wedding of Eleanor of Aquitaine to Henry Plantagenet, has finally begun to live up to its third-growth ranking. A Tale of Two Ch
  • The scheme includes restoration of hedges around a moated field south of the village which is thought to be the site of the home of the Skipwith family in the late 14th century.
  • Arnold parked in the main street and walked back up the road towards the castle, crossed the moated bridge and entered the castle grounds. A TROUT IN THE MILK
  • It was walled at one end with cob, and it too was moated with little drainage channels. Wildwood
  • And as for the squire in the moated country house, or the headmaster … It seems to me that Upward took a conscious decision to rid himself of this hedonism and to become a fiction writer with a mission. The Captive Mind
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