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Zareba Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
(n.)
An improvised stockade; especially, one made of thorn bushes, etc.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. AboutAn improvised stockade; especially, one made of thorn bushes, etc.
zareba
\za*re"ba\ (?), n. (mil.) an improvised stockade; especially, one made of thorn bushes, etc. [written also zareeba, and zeriba.] [egypt] "ah," he moralizes, "what wonderful instinct on the part of this little creature to surround itself with a zareba like the troops after osman digma." jefferies.
Zareba Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
Zareba has multiple meanings:
- a breakwater-like structure on ships, intended to deflect sea-water off the deck
- a enclosure of bushes or stakes protecting a campsite or village in northeast Africa
- Zareba; Polish village
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Zareba is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Siekierczyn, within Luban County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany.
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