Английский Этимологический словарь - stockade
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Stockade
stockade
- 1614, from Sp. estacada, from estaca "stake," from a Gmc. source (cf. O.E. staca, see stake (1)). Meaning "prison, especially on a military post" first recorded 1882.
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~1 n C usually singular a wall or fence made of large upright pieces of wood, built to defend a place ~2 v to put a stockade around a place in order to defend it ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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(stockades) A stockade is a wall of large wooden posts built around an area to keep out enemies or wild animals. ...the inner stockade. N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. noun Etymology: Spanish estacada, from estaca stake, pale, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English staca stake Date: 1614 1. a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense 2. a. an enclosure or pen made with posts and stakes b. an enclosure in which prisoners are kept II. transitive verb (~d; stockading) Date: 1677 to fortify or surround with a ~ ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. & v. --n. a line or enclosure of upright stakes. --v.tr. fortify with a stockade. Etymology: obs. F estocade, alt. of estacade f. Sp. estacada: rel. to STAKE(1) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. частокол 2. ам. укрепление, форт 3. ам. каторжная тюрьма; лагерь для заключенных a prisoner of war stockade —- узник лагеря для военнопленных stockbreeder 1. животновод, скотовод ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. noun 1) частокол 2) amer. укрепление, форт 3) amer. тюрьма для военнослужащих 2. v. огораживать или укреплять частоколом STOCK-BREEDER noun животновод ...Англо-русский словарь
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