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inclosure

Roget category 232

2. Words relating to space
2.2. Dimensions
›› 2.2.3. Centrical dimensions

#232. Inclosure

noun

inclosure, envelopecase etc. (receptacle) 191wrappergirdle etc. 230.
pen, foldpen fold, in fold, sheep foldpaddock, poundcorralyardnet, seine net.
wall, hedge, hedge rowespalierfence etc. (defense) 717pale, paling, balustrade, rail, railing, quickset hedge, park paling, circumvallation, enceinte, ring fence.
barrier, barricadegate, gatewaybent, dingle [U.S.]door, hatch, cordonprison etc. 752.
dike, dyke, ditch, fosse, moat.

verb

inclose, circumscribe etc. 229.

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