bitumed
Smeared or covered with bitumen.
Adjective
- Smeared or covered with bitumen.
- Sir, we haue a Chiſt beneath the hatches, / Caulkt and bittumed ready. - c. 1607–1608 (date written), William Shakespeare, [George Wilkins?], The Late, and Much Admired Play, Called Pericles, Prince of Tyre. […],...
- The basket of bulrushes for the infant Moses, when thoroughly bitumed, was well adapted for the object for which it was made. - 1878 August 1, “Lesson LXXXVI”, in The Sabbath School Magazine, volume XXX, number viii,...
Origin
From bitume + -ed.