Definition of hurdle

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Hurdle (n.) A movable frame of wattled twigs, osiers, or withes and stakes, or sometimes of iron, used for inclosing land, for folding sheep and cattle, for gates, etc.; also, in fortification, used as revetments, and for other purposes..

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Clayes :: Clayes (n. pl.) Wattles, or hurdles, made with stakes interwoven with osiers, to cover lodgments..
Wattle :: Wattle (n.) A twig or flexible rod; hence, a hurdle made of such rods..
Crawl :: Crawl (n.) A pen or inclosure of stakes and hurdles on the seacoast, for holding fish..
Hurdleed :: Hurdleed (imp. & p. p.) of Hurdl.
Flake :: Flake (n.) A platform of hurdles, or small sticks made fast or interwoven, supported by stanchions, for drying codfish and other things..
Hurdlework :: Hurdlework (n.) Work after manner of a hurdle.
Sledge :: Sledge (n.) A hurdle on which, formerly, traitors were drawn to the place of execution..
Hurdle :: Hurdle (v. t.) To hedge, cover, make, or inclose with hurdles..
Hurdle :: Hurdle (n.) A movable frame of wattled twigs, osiers, or withes and stakes, or sometimes of iron, used for inclosing land, for folding sheep and cattle, for gates, etc.; also, in fortification, used as revetments, and for other purposes..
Hurdle :: Hurdle (n.) In England, a sled or crate on which criminals were formerly drawn to the place of execution..
Hurdle :: Hurdle (n.) An artificial barrier, variously constructed, over which men or horses leap in a race..
Hurdleing :: Hurdleing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hurdl.
Flake :: Flake (n.) A paling; a hurdle.
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