Definition of fence

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Fence (v. i.) To make a defense; to guard one's self of anything, as against an attack; to give protection or security, as by a fence..

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Rail :: Rail (n.) The light, fencelike structures of wood or metal at the break of the deck, and elsewhere where such protection is needed..
Curtilage :: Curtilage (n.) A yard, courtyard, or piece of ground, included within the fence surrounding a dwelling house..
Stickler :: Stickler (v. t.) One who arbitrates a duel; a sidesman to a fencer; a second; an umpire.
Incloser :: Incloser (n.) One who, or that which, incloses; one who fences off land from common grounds..
Repulsion :: Repulsion (n.) A feeling of violent offence or disgust; repugnance.
Fencer :: Fencer (n.) One who fences; one who teaches or practices the art of fencing with sword or foil.
Fencing :: Fencing (v. i.) The aggregate of the fences put up for inclosure or protection; as, the fencing of a farm..
Fence :: Fence (v. t.) To fend off danger from; to give security to; to protect; to guard.
Haybote :: Haybote (n.) An allowance of wood to a tenant for repairing his hedges or fences; hedgebote. See Bote.
Defence :: Defence (n.) Protecting plea; vindication; justification.
Length :: Length (a.) A single piece or subdivision of a series, or of a number of long pieces which may be connected together; as, a length of pipe; a length of fence..
Fencing :: Fencing (n.) The art or practice of attack and defense with the sword, esp. with the smallsword. See Fence, v. i., 2..
Fence :: Fence (n.) A receiver of stolen goods, or a place where they are received..
Lower :: Lower (a.) To reduce the height of; as, to lower a fence or wall; to lower a chimney or turret..
Substantial :: Substantial (a.) Having good substance; strong; stout; solid; firm; as, substantial cloth; a substantial fence or wall..
Prepare :: Prepare (v. t.) To procure as suitable or necessary; to get ready; to provide; as, to prepare ammunition and provisions for troops; to prepare ships for defence; to prepare an entertainment..
Fenceful :: Fenceful (a.) Affording defense; defensive.
Palisade :: Palisade (n.) Any fence made of pales or sharp stakes.
Inclosure :: Inclosure (n.) That which is inclosed or placed within something; a thing contained; a space inclosed or fenced up.
Self-defence :: Self-defence (n.) See Self-defense.
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