EXACT MATCHES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
fence1, s. 1 = FENCING 1. 2 Claí m, fál m, fonsa m. Wire fence, fál sreinge. Sp: To put a horse over the fences, capall a chur thar an léim. F: To sit on the fence, fanacht ar an gclaí. 3 Ind: Sciath f (innill); deis f cosanta. 4 P: Glacadóir m earraí goite.
fence2 . 1 v.i. Déanaim pionsóireacht, táim ag pionsóireacht. 2 v.tr. To fence in, fál, claí, a chur ar (pháirc). To fence off one corner of a field, cúinne de pháirc a dhealú ón gcuid eile le claí. To fence a town (about, round) with walls, ballaí a thógáil thart ar bhaile. To fence (in) machinery, sciath, deis cosanta, a chur thart ar innealra. 3 Abs. Glacaim earraí goite.
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Fencing academy, scoil f phionsóireachta.
Fencing bout, babhta pionsóireachta.
Fencing (in), claíóireacht f, fálú m (páirce).
Fencing master, máistir pionsa.
Open fence, fál m scagach.
To put a horse to, at, a fence, capall a chur in éadan fáil.
Horse that refuses the fence, capall a loiceann roimh an gclaí.
To ride one's horse at a fence, do chapall a chur in éadan claí.
The horse rose at the fence, thug an capall faoin gclaí.
To take a fence, claí a chaitheamh.