ppl. a. [f. prec. + -ED2.] a. Placed in or as in an arbour, arched over as by an arbour; embowered. b. Furnished with arbours.
1598. Sylvester, Du Bartas, Captaines, 343. Whose horrid clifts below are hollowed And with two Forrests arbour’d over head.
1610. G. Fletcher, Christ’s Vict., II. XLV. All the room about was arboured.
1859. Tennent, Ceylon, II. VII. ii. 123. Arboured in the shades of these luxuriant groves, nestle the white cottages of the natives.
