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fen sing

  • n  a barrier that serves to enclose an area
  • n  material for building fences
  • n  the art or sport of fighting with swords (especially the use of foils or epees or sabres to score points under a set of rules)
  • v  enclose with a fence
  • v  receive stolen goods
  • v  fight with fencing swords
  • v  surround with a wall in order to fortify
  • v  have an argument about something

  • FencingUnited StatesAge: 30 28 The city slickers of the sport, the brothersister duo from Brooklyn trained at a New York City fencing school that groomed inner-city youth in .
  • That was a bronze, and its winner, Peter Westbrook, now runs fencing programs for thousands of low-income kids in New York City.
News & Articles

  • Slovenian bank cleanup may be delayed over EU audit demand
    By Marja Novak LJUBLJANA (Reuters) - Slovenia's ring-fencing of billions of euros of bad debt racked up by state-owned banks may be delayed by an audit expected to show the country has underestimated its ...
    June 17, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! Finance
  • Road Watch: A Guide to Closings & Construction
    1. State Road 60 from SR 17 to County Road 17B (Lake Wales): Construction project. Crews will continue to install erosion- control fencing and sod throughout the project. Expect delays on SR 60 from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m.
    June 17, 2013 - The Lakeland Ledger
  • Fencing Center to host fundraiser
    The Iowa City Fencing Center will host a fundraising Introduction to Fencing Class from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday.
    June 12, 2013 - The Iowa City Press-Citizen
Quotes

  • George HW Bush in USA Today
    Fencing may not be a big sport in America,Bush said. "But today at the Olympics, it certainly is."
  • Hamid Karzai in Forbes
    Mining and fencing the border will not prevent terrorism, but it will divide the two nations,Karzai said of Pakistan's border proposal.

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