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vaulty en · ADJ

Etymology

From vault + -y.

Meanings

1. (obsolete, rare) Arched, concave, or containing vaults.
   • the vaulty heaven so high above our heads c. 1591–1595 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Romeo and Ivliet”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene v]:

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