Fence ¹

Definition: That which fends off attack or danger; a defense; a protection; a cover; security; shield.

Fence ²

Definition: An inclosure about a field or other space, or about any object; especially, an inclosing structure of wood, iron, or other material, intended to prevent intrusion from without or straying from within.

Fence ³

Definition: A projection on the bolt, which passes through the tumbler gates in locking and unlocking.

Fence ⁴

Definition: Self-defense by the use of the sword; the art and practice of fencing and sword play; hence, skill in debate and repartee. See Fencing.

Fence ⁵

Definition: A receiver of stolen goods, or a place where they are received.

Fence ⁶

Definition: To fend off danger from; to give security to; to protect; to guard.

Fence ⁷

Definition: To inclose with a fence or other protection; to secure by an inclosure.

Fence ⁸

Definition: To practice the art of attack and defense with the sword or with the foil, esp. with the smallsword, using the point only.

Fence ⁹

Definition: Hence, to fight or dispute in the manner of fencers, that is, by thrusting, guarding, parrying, etc.

fence ¹⁰

Definition: a barrier that serves to enclose an area

fence ¹¹

Definition: a dealer in stolen property

fence ¹²

Definition: have an argument about something

fence ¹³

Definition: surround with a wall in order to fortify

fence ¹⁴

Definition: fight with fencing swords

fence ¹⁵

Definition: enclose with a fence; "we fenced in our yard"

fence ¹⁶

Definition: receive stolen goods