单词 | paling fence |
释义 | > as lemmaspaling fence C1. General attributive, as paling board, paling fence, paling post, etc. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood in specific form > [noun] > sawn > waste piece(s) left after sawing paling board?c1663 stump-shot1812 stub-shot1875 offcut1960 the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > that which or one who closes or shuts > a barrier > [noun] > hedge or fence > a fence > a paling palec1384 paling1558 impaling1598 paling fence?c1663 palisado pale1720 picketing1755 picket fence1777 ?c1663 B. Whitelocke Diary (1990) 469 Letters from Francis Sharpe about timber for paling stuffe. 1787 Act 27 Geo. III c. 13 Sched. A, in Statutes at Large (1789) XV. 319 Pailing Boards hewed on one Side. 1805 R. W. Dickson Pract. Agric. I. 110 Plate xxx Two different sorts of paling fences. 1812 J. Smyth Pract. of Customs ii. 234 A paling Board is the outside or sappy part of a tree, sawed off from the four sides, in order to make the remaining part square. 1843 Amer. Pioneer 2 308 A strong body occupied the yard of Ebenezer Zane..using the paling fence as a cover. 1894 R. Bridges Feast of Bacchus i. 179 The hedge and paling bounds. 1947 P. Kavanagh Soul for Sale 13 When we put our ears to the pailing-post The music that came out was magical. 1996 New Idea June 63/1 The old dog Ness had dug a hip-hole for herself in the cool dirt against the paling fence. < as lemmas |
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