"a fence of stakes," c. 1600, from Middle French palissade (15c.), from Provençal palissada, from palissa "a stake or paling," from Gallo-Roman *palicea, from Latin palus "sta [..]

A fence around an area that is best enclosed

To dream of the palisades, denotes that you will alter well-formed plans to please strangers, and by so doing, you will impair your own interests.   

1) Strong timber fence, usually set on an earth rampart.    (Kenyon, John R. Medieval Fortifications, 211) 2) A sturdy wooden fence usually built to enclose a site until a permanent stone wall can [..]

(n) fortification consisting of a strong fence made of stakes driven into the ground(v) surround with a wall in order to fortify

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a high post fence or stockade

Palisades are large wooden defensive fences. The posts usually have dug foundations, and the ends may be sharpened. They were often built to keep out wild animals, as well as human attackers. They wer [..]

A long, strong stake, one end of which is set firmly in the ground, and the other sharpened. A wall of wooden stakes, used as a defensive barrier. A line of cliffs, especially one showing basalt [..]

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