Sentence example with the word 'enclosure'

enclosure

abatis, barton, circumambiency, corral, drawbridge, farmyard, hutch, outwork, pinfold, redan, surrounding

Definition n. a structure consisting of an area that has been enclosed for some purpose

Last update: June 9, 2015


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The Moot was in all probability a ditched enclosure which has then been largely obliterated by the construction of a Medieval fortification.   [noun]

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The brief... To build an enclosure for tiger cubs reared in the zoo.   [noun]

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And now the business of the day began, the panelled enclosure being by this time crowded almost to suffocation; and Lord Fareham was brought into court.   [noun]

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Through friendly exchanges he had received a loving letter from his mother, with an amiable enclosure, and M.   [noun]

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The Antiquary hastily broke the seal of the enclosure, the contents of which gave him equal surprise and pleasure.   [noun]

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About sixty or seventy dragoons lay slain within the first enclosure, upon the highroad, and on the open moor.   [noun]

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In another place was an enclosure containing gazelles, ostriches, young giraffes, and other grass-eating animals.   [noun]

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As he reached the gate of this little enclosure, his outstretched hand was grasped by that of a female, whose voice at the same time uttered, 'Edward, is't thou, man.'   [noun]

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"Let us go down to the cave in the enclosure, that we may be sure; then we will tell you all."   [noun]

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The figure they had seen the night before seemed slowly and toilsomely labouring to pile the large stones one upon another, as if to form a small enclosure.   [noun]

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Around the throne destined for the Soldan were ranged his splendid Georgian Guards, and the rest of the enclosure was occupied by Christian and Mohammedan spectators.   [noun]

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