curtained
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.98 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Covered or partitioned with a curtain or curtains.
verb
simple past and past participle of curtain
Example Sentences
- "Golden head by golden head, / Like to pigeons in one nest / Folded in each other's wings, / They lay down in their curtained bed:"
- "[…] as he lay and tossed in the gross darkness of the night and the curtained room, Mr. Enfield's tale went by before his mind in a scroll of lighted pictures."
- "There was just room between the sofa and the curtained wall […]"
- "The wall and door of the compartment on the corridor side are of plexiglass, fully curtained on the inside."
- "Now o'er the one halfworld / Nature seems dead, and wicked dreams abuse / The curtain'd sleep;"
- "And in his sedgy bed the lark, for joy that Day is nigh, / Scatters the pearléd dew from off the grass, / In tremulous ecstasy to greet the sun, / Who soon in gilded panoply will pass / Forth from yon orange-curtained pavilion / Hung in the burning east, […]"