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Snake fence   /sneɪk fɛns/   Listen
Snake fence

noun
1.
Rail fence consisting of a zigzag of interlocking rails.  Synonyms: snake-rail fence, Virginia fence, worm fence.






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"Snake fence" Quotes from Famous Books



... of his regiments advancing through the woods in good order; so, thinking I was just in time to see the attack, I remarked to the General that "I wouldn't have missed this for anything." Longstreet was seated at the top of a snake fence at the edge of the wood, and looking perfectly calm and imperturbed. He replied, laughing, "The devil you wouldn't! I would like to have missed it very much; we've attacked and ...
— Three Months in the Southern States, April-June 1863 • Arthur J. L. (Lieut.-Col.) Fremantle



Words linked to "Snake fence" :   snake-rail fence, worm fence, rail fence



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