| 单词 | post-and-rail fence |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspost-and-rail fence C1. General attributive in sense 1, as post-and-rail fence, post-and-rail fencing, post-and-rail paddock, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > animal enclosure or house general > [noun] > enclosure > other enclosures post-and-rail paddock1684 straw yard1787 parkc1797 run1853 chicken run1868 creep1886 trap-yard1906 cutout1920 holding pen1923 holding paddock1933 holding yard1950 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 > post-and-rail fence rail fence1649 post and rail1653 post-and-rail fence1684 post-and-rail fencing1684 rail fencing1797 post and paling1823 stake and rider1829 Russell fence1890 1684 in J. H. Trumbull Public Rec. Colony of Connecticut (1859) III. 512 Great parte of my post and rayle fences being feched and burnt by the sowders. 1765 G. Washington Diary 6 Nov. (1925) I. 216 Sowing..19 Bushls. in ye large cut within the Post and Rail fence. 1786 G. Washington Diary 18 Mar. (1925) III. 30 Post and rail fencing lately erected as yards for my Stud horses. 1824 Canad. Mag. 3 100 Post-and-rail fences have a neat light appearance, and occupy but little space. 1850 H. C. Watson Camp-fires Revol. 43 A party of our men..pulled up a post-and-rail fence. 1944 E. Dithmack in Coast to Coast 1943 26 Inside the post-and-rail paddock the leaves of the box-trees glittered. 1987 E. Anthony No Enemy but Time 103 A lodge with a roof that looked in need of mending, good grass fields and post-and-rail fencing like broken teeth after years of neglect. < as lemmas |
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