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rock fence
noun
South Midland and Southern U.S.
- a wall built of unmortared stones, as one bordering a field.
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of rock fence1
An Americanism dating back to 1895–1900
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Inside the confines of the rock fence are a small collection of worn headstones with surnames consisting of Atchison, Blizzard, Hiltibidal and Young.
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In the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve in Kansas it rehabilitated nearly 1,000 feet of rock fence.
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The McLean artist’s Athenaeum show features simple compositions, often little more than two areas of color separated by a hint of a rock fence or a row of trees.
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I lifted my gun and laid the barrel across the top of the rock fence.
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She pointed, and I looked, and there was Old Yeller jumping the rock fence and racing toward the pea patch.
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