Of or pertaining to Attica, in Greece, or to Athens, its principal city; marked by such qualities as were characteristic of the Athenians; classical;…
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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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Of or pertaining to Attica, in Greece, or to Athens, its principal city; marked by such qualities as were characteristic of the Athenians; classical;…
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The outer wall of a feudal castle.
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One of the solid upright parts of a parapet in ancient fortifications.
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The act of crenelating, or the state of being crenelated; an indentation or an embrasure.
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Any construction, whether a temporary breastwork or permanent fortification, for attack or defense, the material of which is chiefly earth.
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A system that allows or blocks network connections.
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A large and thick pancake, with slices of bacon in it.
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A cable.
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One of the solid parts of a battlemented parapet; a battlement. See Illust. of Battlement.
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A low wall, especially one serving to protect the edge of a platform, roof, bridge, or the like.
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The part where the actors performed; the stage.
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An article of furniture to sleep or take rest in or on; a couch. Specifically: A sack or mattress, filled with some soft material, in distinction fro…
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Difficulty.
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The state of being difficult, or hard to do; hardness; arduousness; -- opposed to easiness or facility; as, the difficulty of a task or enterprise; a…
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One who, or that which, divides; that which separates anything into parts.
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The act of surrounding or defending with a bank.
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That which fends off attack or danger; a defense; a protection; a cover; security; shield.
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/); p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fence
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The act of giving form or shape to anything; a forming; a shaping.
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One who, or that which, lays.
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To set before or against; to bring into opposition; to oppose.
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The act of parting or dividing; the state of being parted; separation; division; distribution; as, the partition of a kingdom.
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To cover or shield from danger or injury; to defend; to guard; to preserve in safety; as, a father protects his children.
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A bed of earth or rock of one kind, formed by natural causes, and consisting usually of a series of layers, which form a rock as it lies between beds…
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To surround with a rampart or wall.
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A line of stout posts or timbers set firmly in the earth in contact with each other (and usually with loopholes) to form a barrier, or defensive fort…
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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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To inclose on all sides; to encompass; to environ.
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To inclose on all sides; to encompass; to environ.
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Any part of a curved line.
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A way or passage under an arch.
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A fossil echinus of the genus Cannulus; -- so called from its supposed resemblance to a cap.
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A covering for the head.
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A stone for coping. See Coping.
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of Cope
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The act of moving from one point to another; progress; passage.
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That part of a pedestal included between the base and the cornice (or surbase); the die. See Illust. of Column.
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An opening in the wall of a house or of an apartment, by which to go in and out; an entrance way.
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The passage of a door; entrance way into a house or a room.
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One who, or that which, heads nails, rivets, etc., esp. a machine for heading.
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The narrow edge of a hammer head. See Peen.
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of Panel
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of Panel
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Any detached mass of masonry, whether insulated or supporting one side of an arch or lintel, as of a bridge; the piece of wall between two openings.
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Rough; stern; angry.
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One who, or that which, stretches.
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The plank, stone, or piece of timber, which lies under a door, especially of a dwelling house, church, temple, or the like; the doorsill; hence, entr…
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Oaken timber or boarding.
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A hollow place in the earth, either natural or artificial; a subterraneous cavity; a cavern; a den.
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A building; a structure; an architectural fabric; -- chiefly applied to elegant houses, and other large buildings; as, a palace, a church, a statehou…
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The act of fortifying; the art or science of fortifying places in order to defend them against an enemy.
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A building or room of considerable size and stateliness, used for public purposes; as, Westminster Hall, in London.
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Fortification; stronghold.
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Unobstructed spase; space which may be occupied by or devoted to any object; compass; extent of place, great or small; as, there is not room for a ho…
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A rampart; a fortification; a bastion or outwork.
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That which fends off attack or danger; a defense; a protection; a cover; security; shield.
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A strong, long stake, one end of which is set firmly in the ground, and the other is sharpened; also, a fence formed of such stakes set in the ground…
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The triangular middle part of each segment of the shell of a barnacle.
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That which fortifies and defends from assault; that which secures safety; a defense or bulwark.
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To inclose on all sides; to encompass; to environ.
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