galleried

English

Etymology

gallery + -ed

Adjective

galleried (not comparable)

  1. Having a gallery structure, particularly in the form of a covered passage supported by columns, or arches.
    • 1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter V, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC:
      But Miss Thorn relieved the situation by laughing aloud, [] . We began to tell her about Mohair and the cotillon, and of our point of observation from the Florentine galleried porch, and she insisted she would join us there.
    • 1917, James A. Cooper, Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper:
      Halfway down the hill, just beyond the First Church and the post-office, was the rambling, galleried old structure across the face of which, and high under its eaves, was painted the name "Cardhaven Inn."

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