2. Verb. (past of beetle) ¹
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Definition of Beetled
1. beetle [v] - See also: beetle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Beetled
Literary usage of Beetled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Lady of the Lake by Walter Scott (1895)
"There are who have at midnight hour In slumber scaled a dizzy tower, And, on the
verge that beetled o'er The ocean tide's incessant roar, 695 Dreamed calmly ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"It is found that twice or thrice the number of folds of cloth can be beetled
effectively on the cloth beams more than can be done on ordinary beetles, ..."
3. The United States Democratic Review by Conrad Swackhamer (1851)
"So came a knight anon to ride around the parapet, Man and horse were hurled
together o'er the crags that beetled nether, Said the Lady, "There, I fancy, ..."
4. The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal (1842)
"Man and horse were hurled together o'er the crags that beetled nether. Said the
Lady, There, I fancy, they'll remain I Said the Lady Eleanora, Queenly Lady ..."
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