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Hoarding | Hoarding \Hoard"ing\, n. [From OF. hourd, hourt, barrier, palisade, of German or Dutch origin; cf. D. horde hurdle, fence, G. horde, h["u]rde; akin to E. hurdle. [root]16. See {Hurdle}.] 1. (Arch.) A screen of boards inclosing a house and materials while builders are at work. [Eng.] [1913 Webster] Posted on every dead wall and hoarding. --London Graphic. [1913 Webster] 2. A fence, barrier, or cover, inclosing, surrounding, or concealing something. [1913 Webster] The whole arrangement was surrounded by a hoarding, the space within which was divided into compartments by sheets of tin. --Tyndall. [1913 Webster] |
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