3 entries under this word

Built

Buĭlt, n.

noun

(bĭlt), n. 1. Form; shape; general figure of a structure; build. [Obs.] And as the built, so different is the fight: Their mounting shot is on our sails designed. Dryden. 2. Species of building. [Obs.] Temple.

Buĭlt, a.

adjective

Formed; shaped. “Like the generality of Genoese country-women, strongly built.” Landor.

Buĭlt, p. a.

participial adjective

Having the form of; resembling; like; — used in composition and preceded by the word denoting the form; as, frigate-built, clipper-built, &c.

Built mast, block, or beam, one made of several pieces.