Definition of enclosure. Meaning of enclosure. Synonyms of enclosure

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Definition of enclosure

enclosure
Inclosure In*clo"sure (?; 135), n. [See Inclose, Enclosure.] [Written also enclosure.] 1. The act of inclosing; the state of being inclosed, shut up, or encompassed; the separation of land from common ground by a fence. 2. That which is inclosed or placed within something; a thing contained; a space inclosed or fenced up. Within the inclosure there was a great store of houses. --Hakluyt. 3. That which incloses; a barrier or fence. Breaking our inclosures every morn. --W. Browne.
Enclosure
Enclosure En*clo"sure (?; 135), n. Inclosure. See Inclosure. Note: The words enclose and enclosure are written indiscriminately enclose or inclose and enclosure or inclosure.

Meaning of enclosure from wikipedia

- Enclosure or inclosure is a term, used in English landownership, that refers to the appropriation of "waste" or "common land" enclosing it and by doing...
- A pen is an enclosure for holding livestock. It may also perhaps be used as a term for an enclosure for other animals such as pets that are unwanted inside...
- RSS enclosures are a way of attaching multimedia content to RSS feeds with the purpose of allowing that content to be prefetched. Enclosures provide the...
- Look up enclosure, enclose, enclosed, or enclosing in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Enclosure was the legal process in England of enclosing a number...
- defines standards used in North America for various grades of electrical enclosures typically used in industrial applications. Each is rated to protect against...
- A loudspeaker enclosure or loudspeaker cabinet is an enclosure (often rectangular box-shaped) in which speaker drivers (e.g., loudspeakers and tweeters)...
- The Purple Forbidden enclosure (紫微垣 Zǐ wēi yuán) is one of the San Yuan (三垣 Sān yuán) or Three Enclosures. Stars and constellations of this group lie near...
- An electrical enclosure is a cabinet for electrical or electronic equipment to mount switches, ****s and displays and to prevent electrical shock to equipment...
- acts enclosing public land were p****ed, affecting 28,000 km2. Before the enclosures in England, a portion of the land was categorized as "common" or "waste"...
- when applied to a human habitat, refers to a cluster of buildings in an enclosure, having a shared or ****ociated purpose, such as the houses of an extended...