enclose common land

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• enclose — also inclose transitive verb Etymology: Middle English, probably from enclos enclosed, from Anglo French, past participle of enclore to enclose, from Vulgar Latin *inclaudere, alteration of Latin includere more at include Date: 14th century 1. a …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• enclose — verb 1》 surround or close off on all sides.     ↘historical fence in (common land) so as to make it private property.     ↘[as adjective enclosed] (of a religious order or other community) secluded from the outside world. 2》 (enclose something… …   English new terms dictionary

• enclose — v.tr. (also inclose) 1 (often foll. by with, in) a surround with a wall, fence, etc. b shut in on all sides. 2 fence in (common land) so as to make it private property. 3 put in a receptacle (esp. in an envelope together with a letter). 4 (usu.… …   Useful english dictionary

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• Enclosure — For other uses, see Enclosure (disambiguation). Enclosure or inclosure is the process which ends traditional rights such as mowing meadows for hay, or grazing livestock on common land. Once enclosed, these uses of the land become restricted to… …   Wikipedia

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• Cookham — Coordinates: 51°33′40″N 0°42′29″W / 51.561°N 0.708°W / 51.561; 0.708 …   Wikipedia