| 单词 | paled-off |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspaled-off a. Enclosed by pales; provided with a pale or row of pales; fenced. Also paled-off. Also figurative. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > enclosing or enclosure > [adjective] > enclosed > by a fence or paling paled1531 impaled1549 palisadoed1612 infenced1613 picketed1755 palisaded1793 ring-fenced1796 fenced in1957 the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > that which or one who closes or shuts > a barrier > [adjective] > that will serve as a fence > having a fence or paling paled1531 impaled1549 mounded1565 palisadoed1612 infenced1613 picketed1755 palisaded1793 fenced in1957 1531 in W. H. Stevenson Rec. Borough Nottingham (1885) III. 371 The paled garden in the Narro Mersshe. 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. v. sig. D8 At last forth comes that far renowmed Queene.; She is ybrought vnto a paled greene, And placed vnder stately canapee. 1602 2nd Pt. Returne fr. Parnassus ii. i. 581 Musty mewes, where we haue spent Our youthfull dayes in paled langushment. 1750 in William & Mary College Q. Hist. Mag. (1943) 23 506 A lot in Newcastle Town with..smoak house, dairy & pailed garden. 1795 H. Summersett Fate of Sedley II. 20 A little paled garden fronting the cottage. 1821 J. Clare Village Minstrel I. 51 The paled road..The only path that freedom's rights maintain'd. 1858 R. S. Surtees Ask Mamma v. 18 Sentry-box-looking summer-houses stood dark in the little paled-off gardens. 1887 T. Hardy Woodlanders III. vii. 141 Its [sc. the house's] only appurtenance was a paled inclosure, there being no garden. 1950 J. B. Sellers & H. W. Amos Doss Slavery in Alabama ii. 23 Jones..mentioned also a paled garden containing an acre of land. < as lemmas |
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