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surrounded, ppl. a.|səˈraʊndɪd| [f. surround v. + -ed1.] †1. Overflowed, flooded. Obs.
c1586C'tess Pembroke Ps. lxxviii. xvii, Those surrounded lands, Saw watry clearnes chang'd to bloudy gore. 1610W. Folkingham Feudigr. i. ix. 20 Surrounded grounds may be won by Sewing them with competent Draines. c1682J. Collins Salt & Fishery 23 The surrounded Level at Erith hath been..commended for its fertility. 2. Encompassed, encircled: chiefly in comb.
1891Hardy Tess xxv, His father's hill-surrounded little town. |