Definition of Parapeted

1. a. Having a parapet.

Definition of Parapeted

1. Adjective. Having a parapet. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Parapeted

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Parapeted

parapatry
parapectin
parapedesis
parapegm
parapegma
parapegmas
parapegmata
parapegms
parapeptone
parapeptones
paraperitoneal
paraperitoneal hernia
parapestis
parapet
parapetalous
parapeted (current term)
parapetless
parapetlike
parapets
parapetted
paraph
paraphagma
parapharyngeal space
paraphasia
paraphasias
paraphasic
paraphed
paraphenylenediamine
paraphenylenediamines
parapherna

Literary usage of Parapeted

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The War with Mexico by Justin Harvey Smith (1919)
"Timbering, proof against bullets, covered much of the lower story, the parapeted azotea of the main edifice and some other parts of the buildings; ..."

2. Highways and Byways in Normandy by Percy Dearmer (1904)
"... resting on a tall parapeted arcade, and a clerestory of lancets above; but in contrast with that of St. Pierre every detail is distinct and telling, ..."

3. The Ecclesiologist by Ecclesiological Society (1850)
"The most genuine examples of transition from the true broach to the parapeted form with ... easily may; in fact, this is the usual form of parapeted spires, ..."

4. Lucknow & Oude in the Mutiny: A Narrative and a Study by McLeod Innes (1895)
"... being lined by outhouses well parapeted and loopholed. ... consisted of a continuous line of outhouses, which were loopholed and parapeted. ..."

5. The Architectural Magazine (1836)
"... roofs of the colonnaded wharfs into parapeted walks," would be at all desirable. A quay, or broad terrace walk, along the banks of the river, we think, ..."

6. The Prevention of Loss by Fire: Fifty Years' Record of Factory Mutual by Edward Atkinson (1900)
"An explosion blew down the two parapeted party walls, between which was the ... The two parts were separated by a parapeted party wall, the fire doors were ..."

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