cloud-capped

[ kloud-kapt ]

/ ˈklaʊdˌkæpt /

surrounded at the top by clouds: cloud-capped mountains.

Origin of cloud-capped

First recorded in 1600–10

It has the most picturesque and striking aspect of any mountains in those regions, of old forests and cloud-capped peaks.

The Treasure of Pearls |Gustave Aimard
The modern Prospero would see me at 3.30, in his office in one of "the cloud-capped towers."

The Affable Stranger |Peter McArthur
On the cloud-capped summit of Olympus was the palace of Zeus and Hera, of burnished gold, chased silver, and gleaming ivory.

Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome |E.M. Berens
We would spend the months face to face with the lake, the high-perched hotels and villages, the snow-capped, cloud-capped hills.

The Car That Went Abroad |Albert Bigelow Paine

But in sooth very different is the history of these cloud-capped mountains.

Knickerbocker's History of New York, Complete |Washington Irving