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单词 sunken fence
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sunken fence
sunken fence n. a ditch with a wall on its inner side below ground level, forming a boundary to a park or garden without interrupting the view; = ha-ha n.2 a; cf. sunk fence n. at sunk adj. Compounds 2.
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1793 Gentleman's Mag. Dec. 1073/1 Making a sunken fence for the improvement of the prospect from the great dining-room.
1897 Lady's Realm 2 416/2 In the big graveyard, which was surrounded by a sunken fence, the mounds lay closely together.
2007 F. Delaney Tipperary 277 After the gardens, I went on a tour of the four sunken fences that border the house at a distance.
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