But the Romans had two words, agger the embankment, and vallum the palisading on the top of it.
Nine prisoners escaped, and got clear away, surmounting the difficulty of the last palisading of all by friendly help from outside, as it was supposed, a rope with a hook at the end being found next morning at a certain spot.
A wall of similar palisading (some say it was of brick, but this is more than doubtful,) surrounded the whole of the quadrangles at some distance.
He leaned out over the palisadingand reached with both his arms eastward.
I made my way up to the roof of the house where that old man had first taken me, and I leaned once more over the palisading and looked eastwards.
Around villages and farmsteads the defences probably consisted of a ditch, a vallum surmounted by a turf wall, a palisading of thick stakes, or even a hedge.
In which, clearly enough, nothing was to be done, unless Daun would attempt something else than more and more intrenching and palisading himself.
It was night, and the slopes were steep, occupied here and there by houses and palisading enclosing gardens.
Next, in front of the main gateway of the castle, a breteche, or outwork with palisading to protect the men in case of retreat.
Brought into the castle with acclamations and hearty congratulations at his escape, Morgan employed the Spanish prisoners from St. Catherine's in repairing the palisading of the fort, carefully destroying all thatched sheds for fear of fire.
After this sad slap at Pretsch, Daun paused for consideration; took to palisading himself to an extraordinary degree, slashing the Schilda Forests almost into ruin for this end; and otherwise sat absolutely quiet.
He had called on her one evening shortly after the Palisading trip, alleging as an excuse that he owed her a dinner call for the picnic lunch she had provided.
In the April after his graduation, Martha had written from England that she was hurrying the end of her travel-year so that she could be home to take a Palisading walk with him on May sixteenth.
He produces every kind of railing and palisading in great variety, and he put up the iron palisading round Chapel Field, which is a great ornament as well as protection to the ground.
Traversing the path with rapid footsteps we soon reached the palisading which inclosed the garden, passed through the gate, and found ourselves in sight of the house.
In due time I reached the gate in the palisading which surrounded Don Manuel's garden and passed through.
The party made their way in the first place along the outer side of the palisading until they reached the main entrance gate to the village; and from this point Mildmay "took his departure.
Up to that date there had been much talk of building a worthy defence around the city, but still the old wooden palisading was continued.
By ill luck it caught an obstacle on the inside of the palisading and it rebounded back, exploding in the fort, blinding many with its charge and killing several of the gallant whites.
It was immediately replanted, under her direction, by Gilbert Barbier and four other men, who placed a palisading around it.
Their approach found the party in prayer from which they arose hurriedly, seeking the shelter of the palisading and leaving in the confusion their kettles slung over the camp fires preparing for their meal.
On one occasion we find at Montreal that cattle had broken into the enclosure, and the palisading had to be repaired.
As a last despairing act, Dollard, having loaded a heavy musketoon to the muzzle, and having lit the fuse, attempted to throw it over the palisading so that it would explode in the midst of the foe clambering up the posts or pulling them down.
To this venerable ruin, which an iron palisading protects from wanton hands, clings the tradition that Parliaments of King John and Edward the First met under its shade, the last in October, 1290.
To reach this from Ollerton one crosses the bridge, turns to the right for a few yards, then on the left sees beyond a stout palisading the celebrated Beech Avenue.
The Lacedaemonians presently made a second attempt on Cromnus by a night attack, got possession of the part of the palisading facing the Argives, and at once began summoning their besieged fellow-citizens to come out.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "palisading" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
