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A ditch with one side being a retaining wall; used to divide lands without defacing the landscape.
ha-ha
haw-haw
1
He was kept at home for a week, and told not to go past the
sunk
fence
.
2
In the garden stood Rose, on the edge of the
sunk
fence
dividing the Rectory domain from the cornfield.
3
There she made for a huge oak, which gloomed in the moonlight by the
sunk
fence
parting the grounds.
4
Its garden surrounded by a
sunk
fence
could be seen, and the figure of a lady walking in it.
5
It was erected after a great many disputes, but was unfortunately surrounded by a
sunk
fence
and ornamental railing.
6
With her opera-glass, she examined the meadow, then ran to the bottom of the garden, and lying down, peered over the
sunk
fence
.
7
She half wished she was not too old and dignified to dart across the road, leap the
sunk
fence
,
and run to see.
8
Behind this came a square piece of kitchen garden, divided from the fields by a
sunk
fence
,
with a little wooden foot-bridge across it.
sunk
fence
sunk
sink