1. Unclassified
/); p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fence
2. Noun
The art or practice of attack and defense with the sword, esp. with the smallsword. See Fence, v. i., 2.
3. Verb
Disputing or debating in a manner resembling the art of fencers.
4. Verb
The materials used for building fences.
5. Verb
The act of building a fence.
6. Verb
The aggregate of the fences put up for inclosure or protection; as, the fencing of a farm.
7. Noun
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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8. Noun
a barrier that serves to enclose an area
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