Meanings (ES + gloss)
perista • reducidor
Someone who hides or buys and sells stolen goods, a criminal middleman for transactions of stolen goods.
The Bat—they called him the Bat.[…]. He'd never been in stir, the bulls had never mugged him, he didn't run with a mob, he played a lone hand, and fenced his stuff so that even the…
The Finn was a fence, a trafficker in stolen goods, primarily in software. In the course of this business, he sometimes came into contact with other fences, some of whom dealt in t…
Phrases
Belgian fenceChesterton's fenceFence HousesFencehousesVirginia fenceVirginia rail fenceback-fencebrush fencebuck fencecyclone fencedingo fencedrop fenceelectrical fencefedgefence hopperfence linefence lizardfence monthfence offfence postfence sitterfence the tablesfence timefence viewerfence wirefence-mendingfence-postfence-sitfence-sitterfence-sittingfence-viewerfencefulfencelessfenceletfencelikefencelinefencepolefencepostfencerowfencing
Word forms
Meanings (ES + gloss)
cercar
To enclose, contain or separate by building fence.
[…] O thou wall, That girdlest in those wolves, dive in the earth, And fence not Athens.
[…] pray you, if you know, Where in the purlieus of this forest stands A sheep-cote fenc’d about with olive trees?