Crossword-Solution: MURED 5 letters, 2 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

And now, Humphrey, Chaloner and Grenville are not a little tired of being mured up in the cottage, and I am as anxious as they are to be off.

First, then, said Gargantua, you must not build a wall about your convent, for all other abbeys are strongly walled and mured about.

All that wealth could bring-- Refinement, luxury and ease--was theirs; But I was proud and felt my poverty, And gladly mured myself among the books To master 'the lawless science of the law.' I plodded through the ponderous commentaries-- Some musty with the mildew of old age; And these I found the better for their years, Like olden wine in cobweb-covered flasks.

Perhaps it was because of this that Brother Sebastian had been mured up in the capital two-thirds of his life.

Then he was helpful about the offices in garrison, wrote a neat hand, was often pressed into service to aid with the quartermaster or commissary papers, and had been offered permanent daily duty as company clerk, but begged off, saying he loved a horse and cavalry work too well to be mured in an office.