Sealed

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Certified or authenticated by seal.
  • Closed by sealing, or by clasping or fastening securely as with a seal; hence, inaccessible; unknown.
  • In textiles, same as nail-headed, 2.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. Simple past tense and past participle of seal.
  • adjective. Closed by a seal.
  • adjective. Preventing entrance.
  • adjective. Not subclassable; from which one cannot inherit.
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  • adjective. covered with a waterproof coating
  • adjective. having been paved
  • adjective. established irrevocably
  • adjective. determined irrevocably
  • adjective. undisclosed for the time being
  • adjective. closed or secured with or as if with a seal
  • adjective. (of walls) covered with a coat of plaster
  • Word Usage
    "The editor acknowledges that the poem itself, from the unpruned luxuriance of the author's powers, "has remained a sealed volume" -- certainly it _ought_ to be a _sealed volume_ -- "to the fairest portion of the community.""
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    seal