Definitions
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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
palisado .
Etymologies
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Examples
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I agreed to this readily; and they had a little plot of ground allotted to them, where they had three tents or houses set up, surrounded with a basket-work, palisadoed like Atkins's, adjoining to his plantation.
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This similitude was increased by a house on the further extremity of the village: it was situated in a lawn, and entirely girt around by walnut trees except where it fronted the road, upon which it opened by a neat palisadoed gate.
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It was built of tappy, with four bastions, surrounded by a quadrangular rampart, and a palisadoed ditch, which included also the King's stores, and two large buildings of brick and timber.
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He provided a table sixty feet in diameter, upon which I was to act my part, and palisadoed it around three feet from the edge, and as many high, to prevent my falling over.
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The French, however, were aware of the importance of the position, and had erected on the higher Teson an inclosed and palisadoed redoubt, mounting two guns and a howitzer.
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This was commanded by a strong brick-house, with a palisadoed garden, which Colonel Stuart intended as a protection, if too much pressed by cavalry.
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The enemy in the meantime recovered in a measure from their confusion, and opened a fire from every window of the brick house, and from the palisadoed garden.
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Here at last, by dint of perseverance, we had the satisfaction of seeing the palisadoed royal abode.
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His ground was altogether in wood, but, at a small distance, in the rear of his line, was an open field, on the edge of which stood a strong brick dwelling, with offices, out-houses, and a palisadoed garden, in all of which a stout resistance might be made.
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The sea breaks upon this coast against a palisadoed fence of rocks and cliffs, around which swarm flocks of polar birds with cries and screams.
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