Fencible

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Capable of being defended
  • n. A militia unit raised for homeland defense.
  • n. A soldier in such a unit.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Capable of being defended, or of making or affording defense.
  • n. A soldier enlisted for home service only; -- usually in the pl.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Capable of being defended or of making defense.
  • Pertaining to or composed of fencibles.
  • n. A soldier enlisted for defense against invasion, and not liable to serve abroad: generally in the plural: as, the Warwickshire fencibles.
  • Word Usage
    "Where is the roll of fencible men liable to do suit and service to the Halidome? —"
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