fence month : Idioms & Phrases

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Fence time

  • the breeding time of fish or game, when they should not be killed.
Webster 1913

Rail fence

  • noun a fence (usually made of split logs laid across each other at an angle)
WordNet
  • a fence made of rails, sometimes supported by posts.
Webster 1913

Ring fence

  • a fence which encircles a large area, or a whole estate, within one inclosure.
Webster 1913

To be on the fence

  • to be undecided or uncommitted in respect to two opposing parties or policies. Colloq.
Webster 1913

Worm fence

  • noun rail fence consisting of a zigzag of interlocking rails
    snake fence; snake-rail fence; Virginia fence.
WordNet
  • a zigzag fence composed of rails crossing one another at their ends; called also snake fence, or Virginia rail fence.
Webster 1913