Definition of "surmounted" [sur•mount•ed]

• Simple past tense and past participle of surmount. (verb)

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• "It was the tomb of a noble lady, her name surmounted by the carving of a grinning skull-very like the one beneath the Dutchwoman's apron."
• "For every old Egyptian king had a long list of names and titles, and among them a name surmounted by the picture of a hawk"
• "Maat, the chisel-like sign of the _maat_ being written on the convex side of the sickle, and the door-frame of the name surmounted by a hawk."