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Definition: FENCEFUL

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Affording defense; defensive.[Websters]
2. Being protective. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Being apologetic. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. Being preventive or defensive. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb fencefully.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(fencefully)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective fenceful.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Fenceful" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Note: Fenceful \Fence"ful\, adjective. Affording defense; defensive. [obsolete]. (references)

Specialty Definition: FENCEFUL

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Adjective] fens'ful. Affording defense. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: FENCEFUL

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Affording defense; defensive.[Websters]
2. Being protective. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Being apologetic. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. Being preventive or defensive. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb fencefully.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(fencefully)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective fenceful.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "FENCEFUL" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Note: Fenceful \Fence"ful\, adjective. Affording defense; defensive. [obsolete]. (references)

Specialty Definition: FENCEFUL

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Adjective] fens'ful. Affording defense. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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