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stockaded, ppl. a.|stɒˈkeɪdɪd| [f. stockade n. or v. + -ed.] Protected with a stockade.
1778T. Hutchins Topogr. Descr. Virginia etc. 29 Ouiatanon is a small stockaded fort. 1834M. Scott Cruise Midge ii, The fort..was a stockaded enclosure. 1908Sir H. Johnston G. Grenfell I. xi. 197 They suddenly burst out of their own stockaded settlement on the rest of the town. b. Of an island: Artificially formed by driving piles into the bed of the water.
1863Lyell Antiq. Man 30 These ‘stockaded islands,’ as they [i.e. Irish lake-dwellings] have been sometimes called. |