vaulty

American  

[vawl-tee] / ˈvɔl ti /

adjective

1. having the appearance or characteristics of a vault; arching.

   the vaulty rows of elm trees.

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Etymology

Origin of vaulty

First recorded in 1535–45; vault ¹ + -y ¹

Example Sentences

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From New York Times

“Stark naked rock, pinnacles and thousand feet high protruding from immense timbered shoulders ... awful vaulty blue smokebody rock.”

From New York Times

Now, on the mountain-billows upward driv'n, The navy mingles with the clouds of heav'n; Now, rushing downward with the sinking waves, Bare they behold old Ocean's vaulty caves.

From Project Gutenberg

And only the vaulty echoes answered.

From Project Gutenberg

Now hear the lark, The herald of the morn; ... whose notes do beat The vaulty heavens, so high above our heads, ...

From Project Gutenberg