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mountained, ppl. a. poet. rare.|ˈmaʊntɪnd|
[f. *mountain vb. (f. mountain n.) + -ed1.]
1. Stationed upon a mountain; elevated, lofty.
1628Feltham Resolves i. ii. 5 In high and mountain'd Fortunes resolution is necessary, to insafe vs from the..wyles of prosperity... In the wane of Fortune, Resolution is likewise necessary, to [etc.]. 1818Keats Endym. ii. 197 Like old Deucalion mountain'd o'er the flood.
†2. Heaped ‘mountain high’. Obs.
1655H. Vaughan Silex Scint. i. Storm i, Yet have I..boyling stremes that rave With the same curling force, and hisse, As doth the mountain'd wave. 1748J. Brown Ess. Satire 302 When Giant-Vice and Irreligion rise On mountain'd falsehoods to invade the skies. 1762–9Falconer Shipwr. iii. 491 Now no more a-lee Her trembling side could bear the mountain'd sea.
3.
†a. Obstructed by mountains (obs.).
b. Containing mountains.
1655H. Vaughan Silex Scint. i. Regeneration ii, My walke a monstrous, mountain'd thing, Rough-cast with rocks and snow. 1820Keats Hyperion ii. 123 Such noise is like the roar of bleak-grown pines: Which, when it ceases in this mountain'd world, No other sound succeeds; but ceasing here, among these fallen [etc.]. |