To practice the art of attack and defense with the sword
or with the foil, esp. with the smallsword, using the point only.

Hence, to fight or dispute in the manner of fencers, that
is, by thrusting, guarding, parrying, etc.

A receiver of stolen goods, or a place where they are
received.

To make a defense; to guard one’s self of anything, as
against an attack; to give protection or security, as by a fence.

To fend off danger from; to give security to; to protect;
to guard.

A projection on the bolt, which passes through the tumbler
gates in locking and unlocking.

That which fends off attack or danger; a defense; a
protection; a cover; security; shield.

i. çit, parmaklık. The fence around our house is very high. (Evimizin çevresindeki çit çok yüksektir.)

An inclosure about a field or other space, or about any
object; especially, an inclosing structure of wood, iron, or other
material, intended to prevent intrusion from without or straying from
within.

To inclose with a fence or other protection; to secure by
an inclosure.