| Palisade (palisade) |
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| n. | (?) |
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| Pal`i*sade" |
| [F.
palissade, cf. Sp. palizada, It. palizzata,
palizzo, LL. palissata; all fr. L. palus a stake,
pale. See Pale a stake.] |
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 as a means of defense.
Any fence made of pales or sharp
stakes.
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| Palisade (palisade) |
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| v. t. | |
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| Pal`i*sade" |
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To surround,
inclose, or fortify, with palisades.
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| Palisade (palisade) |
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| n. | |
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| Pal`i*sade" |
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A line of bold
cliffs, esp. one showing basaltic columns; -- usually in pl.,
and orig. used as the name of the cliffs on the west bank of the lower
Hudson.
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