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Määritelmät
Substantiivit
- A thin, human-constructed barrier which separates two pieces of land or a house perimeter.
- A middleman for transactions of stolen goods.
- The place whence such a middleman operates.
- Skill in oral debate.
- The art or practice of fencing.
- A guard or guide on machinery.
- (figuratively) A barrier, for example an emotional barrier.
- (computing, programming) A memory barrier.
Verbit
- (transitive) To enclose, contain or separate by building fence.
- (transitive) To defend or guard.
- (transitive) To engage in the selling or buying of stolen goods.
- (intransitive, sports) To engage in (the sport) fencing.
- (intransitive, equestrianism) To jump over a fence.
Esimerkit
- There was a weak place in the fence separating the two inclosures
- From the ground, Colombo’s port does not look like much. Those entering it are greeted by wire fences, walls dating back to colonial times and security posts. For mariners leaving the port after lonely nights on the high seas, the delights of the B52 Night Club and Stallion Pub lie a stumble away.
- The Bat—they called him the Bat.. He'd never been in stir, the bulls had never mugged him, he didn't run with a mob, he played a lone hand, and fenced his stuff so that even the fence couldn't swear he knew his face.
- I bruised my shin th' other day with playing at sword and dagger with a master of fence
- I was in your arms / Thinking I belonged there
- O thou wall![...]dive in the earth, / And fence not Athens.
- a sheepcote fenced about with olive trees
- Here are twenty acres of land, and it is all you can properly farm, unless you have more help than yourself. Now fence and cultivate it, and you can make an abundant living.
- To fence my ear against thy sorceries.
- Challenges are flying right and left between these bully-swordsmen, these spadassinicides, and poor devils of the robe who have never learnt to fence with anything but a quill.
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