Cēil, v. t.

(seel), v. t. [imp. & p. p. CEILED; p. pr. & vb. n. CEILING.] [L. Lat. celare, to cover, arch. caelum, arched roof, Lat. caelum, heaven, vault, arch, covering, Fr. ciel, heaven, canopy, Sp. & It. cielo, heaven, roof, cover.] To overlay or cover the inner roof of; to line the top or roof of.

The greater house he ceiled with fir-tree. 2 Chron. iii. 5.