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Dwarf wall

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(Arch.) a low wall, not as high as the story of a building, often used as a garden wall or fence.
- Gwilt.

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At that end of Minor Canon Corner the shadow is profound in the existing state of the light: at that end, too, there is a piece of old dwarf wall, breast high, the only remaining boundary of what was once a garden, but is now the thoroughfare.
The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Dickens, Charles View in context
 
 
 
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