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Määritelmät

Substantiivi

1. (rare, archaic, poetic) Peace; security.
2. A forest or wood; woodland generally.
3. (archaic) Alternative form of firth (“an arm or inlet of the sea)”.
4. (obsolete) Sanctuary, asylum.
5. (British, dialectal) Land with mostly undergrowth and few trees; also, land in between forests or woods; pastureland which is not in use.
6. Brushwood or undergrowth, sometimes in the form of a hedge.
7. A hedge, especially one made from brushwood which has been wattled; also, a movable frame made from wattled branches, a hurdle.
8. (obsolete) A kind of weir made from wattled branches for catching fish.

Verbi

1. (transitive, obsolete) To protect; guard.
2. (transitive, obsolete) To enclose; fence in, as a forest or park.