a. rare. [f. STAIR sb. + -ED2.] Arranged like stairs, with one step above another; supplied with stairs or stairways.
1650. Fuller, Pisgah, II. v. 126. Our guesse is seconded by plenty of Gradati montes, Staired mountains, which goe up by degrees.
1804. Coleridge, Lett. (1895), 482. Many of them [the streets of Malta] very steep—a few staired all across, and almost all … having the footway on each side so staired.
