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51fence — I. n. 1. Protecting enclosure, wall, hedge, post and rail framing, wire guard, palings, etc. (as the case may be). 2. Shield, guard, security, protection, defence. 3. Fencing, art of self defence, swordsmanship, sword play. 4. Defensive argument …
52enclose — vb Enclose, envelop, fence, pen, coop, corral, cage, wall mean to surround so as to shut in or confine actually or apparently. Enclose implies a shutting in by barriers (as walls) or in an enveloping cover (as a case); the term may be used… …
53interpose — 1 inteiject, introduce, insert, insinuate, interpolate, intercalate Analogous words: *throw, toss, cast: *intrude, obtrude: *push, shove, thrust 2 Interpose, interfere, intervene, mediate, intercede all basically mean to come or to go between two …
54wind — wind, breeze, gale, hurricane, zephyr are comparable rather than synonymous terms that can all basically mean air in motion. Wind is the general term referable to any sort of natural motion whatever its degree of velocity or of force {a strong… …
55paling — UK [ˈpeɪlɪŋ] / US noun [countable] Word forms paling : singular paling plural palings a) a fence made from long narrow boards with pointed ends b) a single board in a paling …
56froe — /froʊ/ (say froh) noun a tool with the blade set at right angles to the handle, used for splitting roof shingles, fence palings, etc. Also, frow. {alteration of frower, from froward, because the handle is turned away} …
57paling — /ˈpeɪlɪŋ / (say payling) noun 1. a pale, as in a fence. 2. pales collectively. 3. the act of someone who builds a fence with pales. –adjective 4. made from palings: paling hut. {Middle English, from pale2 + ing1} …
58paling knife — /ˈpeɪlɪŋ naɪf/ (say payling nuyf) noun a bush tool used for splitting fence palings …
59paling splitter — /ˈpeɪlɪŋ splɪtə/ (say payling splituh) noun someone whose work consists of splitting palings from suitable larger pieces of timber using a special paling knife …
60piece — /pis / (say pees) noun 1. a limited portion or quantity, of something: a piece of land. 2. a quantity of some substance or material forming a mass or body. 3. one of the more or less definite parts or portions into which something may be divided …
