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moated

[ UK /mˈə‍ʊtɪd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. protected by a deep wide ditch usually filled with water

How To Use moated In A Sentence

  • They are set in the middle of a moated mound which encloses a large area - once kitchen gardens.
  • Also includes the site of the moated palace of King Edwin and Queen Ethelburga.
  • The wooded gardens lie beneath the Verdala Palace, a moated medieval castle.
  • Some discommend moated houses, as unwholesome; so Camden saith of [3155] Ew-elme, that it was therefore unfrequented, ob stagni vicini halitus, and all such places as be near lakes or rivers. Anatomy of Melancholy
  • The last stronghold of the Druids, it was also rich in history and lore, from its moated, thirteenth-century Beaumaris Castle to its Tudor pubs and Georgian mansions. William and Kate
  • Bodiam Castle is one of the UK's most perfectly preserved moated castles. B&B review | Black Rock House, Hastings
  • Some discommend moated houses, as unwholesome; so Camden saith of [3155] Ew-elme, that it was therefore unfrequented, ob stagni vicini halitus, and all such places as be near lakes or rivers. Anatomy of Melancholy
  • Originally it had, perhaps, been moated, though now the remains of Edwardian gardening prevailed.
  • It took many years to restore this fine, moated 17th century château and its cellars.
  • Close at the heels of his messenger came Cecil Barker, our friend of the moated Manor House. Chennai
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