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Stockade :: Stockade (v. t.) A line of stout posts or timbers set firmly in the earth in contact with each other (and usually with loopholes) to form a barrier, or defensive fortification..

Ward :: Ward (n.) A guarding or defensive motion or position, as in fencing; guard..

Self-defensive :: Self-defensive (a.) Defending, or tending to defend, one's own person, property, or reputation..

Barded :: Barded (p.a.) Accoutered with defensive armor; -- said of a horse.

Breastplate :: Breastplate (n.) A plate of metal covering the breast as defensive armor.

Armor-plated :: Armor-plated (a.) Covered with defensive plates of metal, as a ship of war; steel-clad..

Fend :: Fend (v. i.) To act on the defensive, or in opposition; to resist; to parry; to shift off..

Barde :: Barde (n.) A piece of defensive (or, sometimes, ornamental) armor for a horse's neck, breast, and flanks; a barb. [Often in the pl.].

Defensive :: Defensive (a.) Serving to defend or protect; proper for defense; opposed to offensive; as, defensive armor..

Defensory :: Defensory (a.) Tending to defend; defensive; as, defensory preparations..

Cuirass :: Cuirass (n.) A piece of defensive armor, covering the body from the neck to the girdle.

Weapon :: Weapon (n.) An instrument of offensive of defensive combat; something to fight with; anything used, or designed to be used, in destroying, defeating, or injuring an enemy, as a gun, a sword, etc..

Bracelet :: Bracelet (n.) A piece of defensive armor for the arm.

Mail :: Mail (n.) Hence generally, armor, or any defensive covering..

Defendant :: Defendant (a.) Serving, or suitable, for defense; defensive..

Armory :: Armory (n.) Armor; defensive and offensive arms.

Panoply :: Panoply (n.) Defensive armor in general; a full suit of defensive armor.

Offensive :: Offensive (n.) The state or posture of one who offends or makes attack; aggressive attitude; the act of the attacking party; -- opposed to defensive.

Fenceful :: Fenceful (a.) Affording defense; defensive.

Protective :: Protective (a.) Affording protection; sheltering; defensive.

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