impalisade

Verb

impalisade (third-person singular simple present impalisades, present participle impalisading, simple past and past participle impalisaded)

1. To fence with pales.
   • In treating of the attack of posts, I referred only to the impalisaded turf works usually thrown up by infantry in the midst of a campaign.1836, The United Service Magazine - Part 3, page 402
   • It is consequently most significant to find, as we do upon due investigation, that wherever it occurs in the pre-Christian classics it is used as meaning to impalisade, or stake, or affix to a pale or stake; and has reference, not to crosses, but to single pieces of wood.1896, John Denham Parsons, The Non-Christian Cross: An Enquiry into the Origin and History of the Symbol Eventually Adopted as That of Our Religion, →ISBN