| 单词 | stake-and-ridered |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstake-and-ridered c. stake and rider (see rider n. 12d), a fence made of stakes with a top bar; also attributive; hence stake-and-ridered adj. Chiefly North American. ΘΚΠ 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 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 > of specific construction (of fence) stake-and-ridered1829 ridered1833 dogleg1836 staked and ridered1852 hog-tight1858 staked-and-bound1861 doglegged1891 1829 Massachusetts Spy 11 Feb. in R. H. Thornton Amer. Gloss. (1912) [He met] a man in a lane with a stake-and-rider fence on each side. 1846 Knickerbocker 27 208 Already the ‘stake and ridered’ fence was beginning to enclose the cleared land. 1859 J. R. Bartlett Dict. Americanisms (ed. 2) 443 Stake and rider, a species of fence higher and stronger than a ‘worm fence’. 1884 G. W. Cable Dr. Sevier II. liv. 175 Again they followed him along a line of stake-and-rider fence. 1895 Cent. Mag. Aug. 625/2 The stake-and-ridered fences everywhere. 1950 Pennsylvania Dutchman Jan. 3/3 He could do nothing better than to quickly place his gun behind him in a corner of a stake-and-rider fence. < as lemmas |
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