inclosure
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ʒər noun
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enclosure or inclosure (ɪnˈkləʊʒə) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | the act of enclosing or state of being enclosed |
| 2. | a region or area enclosed by or as if by a fence |
| 3. | a. the act of appropriating land, esp common land, by putting a hedge or other barrier around it |
| b. history such acts as were carried out at various periods in England, esp between the 12th and 14th centuries and finally in the 18th and 19th centuries | |
| 4. | a fence, wall, etc, that serves to enclose |
| 5. | something, esp a supporting document, enclosed within an envelope or wrapper, esp together with a letter |
| 6. | (Brit) a section of a sports ground, racecourse, etc, allotted to certain spectators |
| inclosure or inclosure | |
| —n | |
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Inclosure
is always a great word to know.
So is doohickey. Does it mean:
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
| inclose (ɪnˈkləʊz) | |
| —vb | |
| a less common spelling of enclose | |
| in'closable | |
| —adj | |
| in'closer | |
| —n | |
| in'closure | |
| —n | |
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Example sentences
He then commanded those who accompanied him to pull it down, and burn it with the whole inclosure.
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