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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A mixed drink of cider with either rum, brandy, bourbon, or rye..
Dick Sparrow appeared carrying a pitcher of stone-fence, a concoction of rum and hard cider, followed by Miriam bearing a tray of glasses. […] Dick passed the pitcher of stone fence and James got speedily and contentedly drunk.
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Stone-fence means A mixed drink of cider with either rum, brandy, bourbon, or rye..
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Dick Sparrow appeared carrying a pitcher of stone-fence, a concoction of rum and hard cider, followed by Miriam bearing a tray of glasses. […] Dick passed the pitcher of stone fence and James got speedily and contentedly drunk.
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