Liberal Dictionary English Dictionary
ivied [ahy-veed] ExamplesWord Origin adjective
- covered or overgrown with ivy: ivied walls.
Origin of ivied First recorded in 1765–75; ivy + -ed3 Examples from the Web for ivied Historical Examples of ivied
He could look down on its twisted chimneys and ivied walls as he sat.
Mary Cholmondeley
Philip paused a while at the corner, by the ivied cottage, admiring it silently.
Grant Allen
A little snow is sifted lightly on branch, and grass, and ivied wall.
Duchess
He crossed the lawn and turned into the Long Walk by the ivied walls.
Frances Hodgson Burnett
The hooting and wheeling of the old owls in the ivied tower was a link of life.
Mrs. S. C. Hall
British Dictionary definitions for ivied ivied adjective
- covered with ivy