Virginia fence

Virginia fence

n.

See worm fence.

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snake′ fence`

n.

a fence, zigzag in plan, made of rails resting across one another at an angle.

[1795–1805, Amer.]

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Noun

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Virginia fence - rail fence consisting of a zigzag of interlocking rails snake fence, snake-rail fence, worm fence rail fence - a fence (usually made of split logs laid across each other at an angle)

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