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Meanings of
enclosures
in English
Russian
огораживания
Portuguese
cercamentos
Spanish
cercamiento
Catalan
enclosure
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Legal process in England of consolidating (enclosing) small landholdings into larger farms.
enclosure
inclosure
inclosures
Related terms
process
legal act
Russian
огораживания
Usage of
enclosures
in English
1
Even the animals, in their woven willow
enclosures
,
appeared bedraggled and morose.
2
On the planes below, circular stone walls form a series of
enclosures
.
3
One after the other, the prisoners drifted off to inspect the
enclosures
.
4
Every corner of the
enclosures
was thoroughly examined, but all in vain.
5
But the muff lay in her lap, ponderous with its rich
enclosures
.
6
They went about destroying
enclosures
;
but carefully avoided committing any other outrage.
7
This was the more bulky of the two, and contained several
enclosures
.
8
Falconry diminished as hedges and
enclosures
displaced the broad expanses of land.
9
On both sides of the road are many vestiges of ancient
field
-
enclosures
.
10
A new life of freedom began to develop within the fortified
enclosures
.
11
On these circles are placed the twenty-eight half-inch-high bottomless
enclosures
of tin.
12
Indoor
enclosures
will remain closed, and the cafe will be takeaway only.
13
The
enclosures
were now done by statutory commissions to ensure equitable allotments.
14
So saying, our two travellers walked on and passed within the
enclosures
.
15
Estimote's first beacons lived in plastic
enclosures
the size of rabbits' feet.
16
I returned both the
enclosures
;
for I knew whence they had come.
Other examples for "enclosures"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
enclosures
enclosure
Noun
Plural
Frequent collocations
wall enclosures
fence enclosures
large enclosures
sacred enclosures
keep in enclosures
More collocations
Translations for
enclosures
Russian
огораживания
огораживание
Portuguese
cercamentos
enclosures
Spanish
cercamiento
enclosure
enclosures
Catalan
enclosure
Enclosures
through the time
Enclosures
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common