Fenceful
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Fenceful is an adjective meaning As many as make up or line a fence.
Meaning
As many as make up or line a fence.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) Affording defense; defensive.
Example Sentences
It was like a bitch alleycat in estrus strutting high-tailed past a fenceful of toms.
That fenceful of men and boys stood there like posts, waiting and speaking in whispers.
And first the Skill, of useful Arts inspir'd; Taught Artists first the carving Tool to wield, Chariots with Brass to arm, and form the fenceful shield:
But of all the modern Historians there is not anyone has writ with a greater observance of the fenceful Character, than Mariana in his History of Spain.
Word Forms
- fencefuls
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include fensible, fencible, defensive, defencible, defendant, defensible.
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