Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Barricade

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Barricade


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(1):

(n.) To fortify or close with a barricade or with barricades; to stop up, as a passage; to obstruct; as, the workmen barricaded the streets of Paris.

(2):

(n.) Any bar, obstruction, or means of defense.

(3):

(n.) A fortification, made in haste, of trees, earth, palisades, wagons, or anything that will obstruct the progress or attack of an enemy. It is usually an obstruction formed in streets to block an enemy's access.