bastioned

English

Etymology

From bastion +‎ -ed.

Adjective

bastioned (not comparable)

1. Furnished with a bastion; having bastions.
   • 1919, Achmed Abdullah, chapter IV, in Fear and Other Stories‎^[1]:

     As he walked stiffly aslant against the booming northern wind, he tried to marshal his thoughts, tried to dovetail for himself a picture of what had happened behind the grim, bastioned walls of the lamasery and of what was going to happen […]

   • 1953, C. S. Lewis, chapter 5, in The Silver Chair, Collins, published 1998:

     To the North there were low pale-colored hills, in places bastioned with rock.

Verb

bastioned

1. simple past and past participle of bastion

Anagrams

• botanised, debations