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promontoried, a.|ˈprɒməntərɪd| [f. promontory + -ed2.] Formed into or furnished with a promontory or projection.
1649G. Daniel Trinarch., Hen. V ccxxxviii, The floating Bodies, promontoried, Reaks An Exhalation. 1844Faber Sir Lancelot (1857) 51 The green hill-tops and promontoried steeps. 1891Cornh. Mag. June 649 They see the promontoried backs and small heads and long necks of some of those ungainly beasts [camels]. b. as pa. pple. Pierced as by a promontory.
1877Blackmore Erema II. xxxi. 141 In bays and waves of rolling grass, promontoried, here and there, by jutting copse or massive tree. |