vistaed

adj — 2 senses

vistaed

adj

Etymology From vista + -ed.

1

Having or forming a vista or vistas.

  • 1912, Algernon Blackwood, "Sand" in Pan's Garden: A Volume of Nature Stories, London: Macmillan & Co., p. 234, https://archive.org/details/pansgardenvolume00blacuoft Through the large windows where once the Khedive held high court, the sunshine blazed upon vistaed leagues of Desert.
  • The autumn is a faery hall / Thrown open to the world's inspection / Where vistaed avenues of trees / Gaze in the lakes at their reflection1962, Boris Pasternak, “Golden Autumn”, in Henry Kamen, transl., In the Interlude: Poems, 1945-1960, Oxford University Press, page 72:
1 more example
  • The vistaed mountains afforded many vantage points for photographing the lake.
2

Observed in or as if in a figurative vista.

  • 1909, Francis Thompson, The Hound of Heaven Up vistaed hopes I sped.
  • 1917, Siegfried Sassoon, "To-day" in The Old Huntsman and Other Poems, New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1918, lines 10-14, http://www.bartleby.com/135/58.html To-day I know / How sweet it is to spend these eyes, and boast / This bubble of vistaed memory and sense / Blown by my joy aloft the glittering airs / Of heavenly peace.

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