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Ceil   Listen
verb
Ceil  v. t.  (past & past part. ceiled; pres. part. ceiling)  
1.
To overlay or cover the inner side of the roof of; to furnish with a ceiling; as, to ceil a room. "The greater house he ceiled with fir tree."
2.
To line or finish a surface, as of a wall, with plaster, stucco, thin boards, or the like.





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"Ceil" Quotes from Famous Books



... emper['e]res reguardet la reine sa muillers. Ele fut ben corun['e]e al plus bel e as meuz. Il la prist par le poin desuz un oliver, De sa pleine parole la prist ['a] reisuner: "Dame, v['e]istes unkes hume nul de desuz ceil Tant ben s['e]ist esp['e]e no la corone el chef! Uncore cunquerrei-jo citez ot mun espeez." Cele ne fud pas sage, folement respondeit: "Emperere," dist-ele, trop vus poez preiser. "Uncore en sa-jo un ki plus se fait l['e]ger, Quant ...
— A Handbook of the English Language • Robert Gordon Latham


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