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wheeled, a.
(hwiːld, poet. ˈhwiːlɪd)
Also 7 wheeld, whilde.
[f. wheel n. + -ed2. (In OE. in parasynthetic comb. fýrhweohlod four-wheeled, héhhwíolad high-wheeled.)]
1. a. Furnished with a wheel or wheels, or with any revolving disc; esp. of a vehicle, mounted or moving on wheels. Also in parasynthetic comb., as two-wheeled, etc. Also freq. in wheeled chair, = wheel-chair.
1606Shakes. Ant. & Cl. iv. xiv. 75 The wheel'd seate Of Fortunate Cæsar. 1633T. Stafford Pac. Hib. iii. viii. (1821) 322 Pickaxes and Whildebarrowes. 1765A. Dickson Treat. Agric. (ed. 2) 219 The wheeled plough. 1815Elphinstone Acc. Caubul (1842) I. 378 An inland country, destitute of navigable rivers, and not suited to wheeled carriages. 1836Prichard Phys. Hist. Man. (ed. 3) I. 258 Ever shifting their wheeled houses. 1847Dickens Dombey (1848) xxx. 300 Withers the page, released..from the propulsion of the wheeled⁓chair. 1855Hewitt Anc. Armour I. p. xxii, The knights appear to have rejected with particular obstinacy the innovation of the wheeled spur. 1856Stanley Sinai & Pal. ii. 134 Roads for wheeled vehicles are now unknown in any part of Palestine. 1875Reynardson Down the Road 107 A tinker with one of those wheeled grinding-stones. 1911F. H. Burnett Secret Garden xx. 213 The strongest footman in the house carried Colin down-stairs and put him in his wheeled chair. 1981J. Mann Funeral Sites i. 11 I'm too fat for an operation, they say... It's endurance or a wheeled chair.
b. transf. Effected on wheels or by wheeled vehicles.
1845Stocqueler Handbk. Brit. India (1854) 348 Wheeled carriage is unknown:..no wheeled conveyances could be used. 1882T. G. Bowles Flotsam & Jetsam 110 The almost entire absence of wheeled traffic. 1906Blackw. Mag. May 640/2 The country through which we passed in our wheeled pilgrimage to Land's End.
2. Of the form of a wheel. poet. rare.
1820Shelley Prometh. Unb. iv. 233, I see a chariot... Its wheels are solid clouds,..A guiding power directs the chariot's prow Over its wheelèd clouds. |