Pallisade
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pallisade is a noun meaning Obsolete form of palisade.
Meaning
Obsolete form of palisade.
Example Sentences
The earliest hillforts had a single line of defences comprising a timber pallisade wall on top of an earth bank with an external ditch.
Small offerings of fruit and roots seemed to be daily made at this shrine, as some pieces were quite fresh. These were deposited upon a whatta, or altar, which stood without the pallisades; and within these we were not permitted to enter.
Word Forms
- pallisades
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include piedstall, pinacle, paltok, pallace, pavesse, palays.
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