| 单词 | sunken fence |
| 释义 | > as lemmassunken 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. ΚΠ 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. < as lemmas |
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