fence
suomi-englanti sanakirjafence englannista suomeksi
aidata
vastaanottaa varastettua tavaraa
rakentaa aita
väitellä
miekkailla
aita
varastetun tavaran myyjä
Substantiivi
Verbi
fence englanniksi
A thin artificial barrier that separates two pieces of land or forms a perimeter enclosing the lands of a house, building, etc.
(quote-book)
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Someone who hides or buys and sells stolen goods, a criminal middleman for transactions of stolen goods.
(syn)
(RQ:Rinehart Hopwood Bat). He'd never been in stir, the bulls had never mugged him, he didn't run with a mob, he played a lone hand, and fenced his stuff so that even the fence couldn't swear he knew his face.
(RQ:Gibson Neuromancer)
The place whence such a middleman operates.
Skill in oral debate.
The art or practice of fencing.
A barrier, for example an emotional barrier.
(quote-song)
A barrier.
The boundary.
(quote-book) pray you, if you know,Where in the purlieus of this forest standsA sheep-cote fenc’d about with olive trees?
(quote-book) O thou wall,That girdlest in those wolves, dive in the earth,And fence not Athens.
To defend or guard.
(quote-book)|publisher=London: William Jones|url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A07018.0001.001|passage=Cosin, our hands I hope shall fence our heads,And strike off his that makes you threaten vs.
(quote-book) to which is added Samson Agonistes|publisher=London: John Starkey|page=58|lines=937–938|url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A50931.0001.0012|passage=(..) I have learn’tTo fence my ear against thy sorceries.
To engage in the sport of fencing.
To jump over a fence.
To conceal the truth by giving equivocal answers; to hedge; to be evasive.
{{quote-text|en|year=1981|author=A. D. Hope|chapter=His Coy Mistress to Mr. Marvell|chapterurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20210716071607/https://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/hope-a-d/poems/v-andrew-marvell-and-his-coy-mistress-0143005|title=A Book of Answers
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