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portcullised, a.|pɔətˈkʌlɪst|
Also 6 portcolized, -culliz'd; β. 6. purculleised, 7 perculliz'd, percullist, ? 9 perculaced.
[f. prec. n. or vb. + -ed.]
1. Furnished with or having a portcullis; closed or barred with or as with a portcullis.
1572N. Roscarrock in Bossewell Armorie Prelim. Verses, A hugie building olde, Portcolized and bard with bolts. 1598Drayton Heroic. Ep., Mortimer to Q. Isabel 125 And all those Townes..Within their strong port-culliz'd Ports shall lie. 1598Florio, Cataratto, purculleised or cataracted. 1611Heywood Gold. Age iv. i. Wks. 1874 III. 58 The rest keep watchfull eye On your percullist entrance. a1763Shenstone Progr. Taste ii. 118 The stately fort, the turrets tall, Portcullis'd gate, and battled wall. 1861M. Pattison Ess. (1889) I. 45 A lofty massive front with three fortified and portcullised gateways.
2. Her. (See quot.) Cf. portcullis n. 2.
1828Berry Encycl. Herald. I. Gloss., Portcullised, barred upright and across, after the form of a portcullis, termed also latticed. 1882Ogilvie, Perculaced, in her. latticed. |