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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
fencing
n 1: a barrier that serves to enclose an area [syn: fence,
fencing]
2: material for building fences [syn: fencing material,
fencing]
3: the art or sport of fighting with swords (especially the use
of foils or epees or sabres to score points under a set of
rules)
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Fencing \Fen"cing\, n.
1. The art or practice of attack and defense with the sword,
esp. with the smallsword. See Fence, v. i., 2.
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2. Disputing or debating in a manner resembling the art of
fencers. --Shak.
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3. The materials used for building fences. [U.S.]
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4. The act of building a fence.
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5. The aggregate of the fences put up for inclosure or
protection; as, the fencing of a farm.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Fence \Fence\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fenced (f[e^]nst); p. pr. &
vb. n. Fencing (f[e^]n"s[i^]ng).]
1. To fend off danger from; to give security to; to protect;
to guard.
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To fence my ear against thy sorceries. --Milton.
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2. To inclose with a fence or other protection; to secure by
an inclosure.
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O thou wall! . . . dive in the earth,
And fence not Athens. --Shak.
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A sheepcote fenced about with olive trees. --Shak.
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To fence the tables (Scot. Church), to make a solemn
address to those who present themselves to commune at the
Lord's supper, on the feelings appropriate to the service,
in order to hinder, so far as possible, those who are
unworthy from approaching the table. --McCheyne.
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Thesaurus Results for Fencing:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
bickering, boggling, captiousness, caviling, chicane, chicanery, dodging, equivocation, evasion, hairsplitting, hedging, logic-chopping, nit-picking, paltering, parrying, pettifoggery, prevarication, pussyfooting, quibbling, shifting, shuffle, shuffling, sidestepping, subterfuge, suppressio veri, swordplay, tergiversation, trichoschistism, weasel words |
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Common Misspellings > |
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