enclosure

Etymology
From, from , from , from , from + , ultimately from. Alike to.

Noun

 * 1)  Something enclosed, i.e. inserted into a letter or similar package.


 * 1)  The act of enclosing, i.e. the insertion or inclusion of an item in a letter or package.
 * 2)  An area, domain, or amount of something partially or entirely enclosed by barriers.
 * 3)  The act of separating and surrounding an area, domain, or amount of something with a barrier.
 * 4)  The act of restricting access to ideas, works of art or technologies using patents or intellectual property laws.
 * 5)  The post-feudal process of subdivision of common lands for individual ownership.
 * 6)  The area of a convent, monastery, etc where access is restricted to community members.
 * 1)  The act of separating and surrounding an area, domain, or amount of something with a barrier.
 * 2)  The act of restricting access to ideas, works of art or technologies using patents or intellectual property laws.
 * 3)  The post-feudal process of subdivision of common lands for individual ownership.
 * 4)  The area of a convent, monastery, etc where access is restricted to community members.
 * 1)  The act of restricting access to ideas, works of art or technologies using patents or intellectual property laws.
 * 2)  The post-feudal process of subdivision of common lands for individual ownership.
 * 3)  The area of a convent, monastery, etc where access is restricted to community members.
 * 1)  The post-feudal process of subdivision of common lands for individual ownership.
 * 2)  The area of a convent, monastery, etc where access is restricted to community members.
 * 1)  The area of a convent, monastery, etc where access is restricted to community members.
 * 1)  The area of a convent, monastery, etc where access is restricted to community members.

Usage notes

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Derived terms

 * banjo enclosure

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish: indlæg, bilag
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Latin: clausum
 * Russian: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: брањевито
 * Roman: branjevito
 * Spanish:, cercamiento
 * Tarifit: afray
 * Turkish:


 * Catalan: clausura,
 * Czech: oplocení, ohrazení
 * French: ,
 * German: Beilegen, Beifügen, Hinzufügen
 * Maori: taiepatanga, tāepatanga
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:, cercamiento


 * Bulgarian: оградено място
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Danish: indhegning
 * Finnish: suljettu alue, aidattu alue
 * French:
 * Gallo: tio
 * German:, eingefriedetes Grundstück,
 * Gothic: 𐌲𐌰𐍂𐌳𐌰
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: περίβολος
 * Icelandic:
 * Irish:, bábhún, banrach, loca, mainnear, fál
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 囲い込み
 * Latin: clausum
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: innhegning
 * Old Church Slavonic: ограждениѥ
 * Old English: tūn
 * Ottoman Turkish: قوری
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: огоро́женное ме́сто
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: бра̀њевина, одрађевина
 * Roman:, odrađevina
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: ,
 * Tocharian B: prautke
 * Turkish: çevrelenmiş, çitlenmiş


 * Czech: ohrazení
 * French:
 * German: Einzäunen,
 * Maori: taiepatanga, tāepatanga
 * Russian:


 * Spanish:
 * Turkish:


 * Catalan: clausura
 * French:
 * German:
 * Italian:
 * Latin: clausura
 * Polish:
 * Spanish:


 * Old English:

Etymology
enclos-, stem of.

Noun

 * 1)  (act of enclosing something)
 * 2)  (enclosed area)