Fencing: alternatives and connections

A carpentry obstruction, stockade, or other obstacle made in a passage in order to stop an enemy.

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To struggle or contend, as with an opposing force; to fight.

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To strive or contend for victory, with armies or in single combat; to attempt to defeat, subdue, or destroy an enemy, either by blows or weapons; to…

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of Fight

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To engage in sport or lively recreation; to exercise for the sake of amusement; to frolic; to spot.

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Something scraped off; hence, a small piece; a bit; a fragment; a detached, incomplete portion.

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Fencing; a sword fight.

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A thicket of bushes, usually thorn bushes; especially, such a thicket planted as a fence between any two portions of land; and also any sort of shrub…

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A row of shrubs, or trees, planted for inclosure or separation of fields.

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of Pale

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A kind of knot often used at the end of a rope; a wall knot; a wale.

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Alt. of Wear

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That which fends off attack or danger; a defense; a protection; a cover; security; shield.

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That which fends off attack or danger; a defense; a protection; a cover; security; shield.

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That which fends off attack or danger; a defense; a protection; a cover; security; shield.

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