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Building

shelter for beasts or some other useful purpose. Building in this sense does not include a mere wall, fence, monument, hoarding or similar structure though designed for permanent use where it stands, nor a steamboat, ship or

Paling

Pales in general a fence formed with pales or pickets a limit an inclosure

Palisade

stake one end of which is set firmly in the ground and the other is sharpened also a fence formed of such stakes set in the ground as a means of defense

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Plashoot

A hedge or fence formed of branches of trees interlaced or plashed

Raddle

branch which is interwoven with others between upright posts or stakes in making a kind of hedge or fence

Sepiment

Something that separates a hedge a fence

Accommodation works

maintain for the accommodation of the owners or occupiers of land adjoining the railway, e.g., gates, bridges, culverts, fences, etc. [(English) Railways Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. C. 20), s. 68]

Bote

and repairing all instruments of husbandry; and hay-bote or hedge-bote is wood for repairing of hays, hedges, or fences. The word also signifies reparation for any damage or injury done, as man-bote, which was a compensation or

Breach of close

of the law enclosed and set apart from his neighbour's, and that either by a visible and material fence, as one field is divided from another by a hedge, or by an invisible boundary, existing only in

Wear, or Weir

Wear, or Weir, a great dam or fence made across a river, or against water, formed of stakes interlaced by twigs of osier, and accommodated for

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