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stone-fences

stone-fences is the plural of stone-fence.

Meaning of stone-fence

Noun

stone-fence (countable and uncountable, plural stone-fences)

  1. A mixed drink of cider with either rum, brandy, bourbon, or rye.
    • Dick Sparrow appeared carrying a pitcher of stone-fence, a concoction of rum and hard cider, followed by Miriam bearing a tray of glasses. […] Dick passed the pitcher of stone fence and James got speedily and contentedly drunk.1946, Christine Weston, The Dark Wood, pages 284–5

Questions about stone-fences

What is stone-fences the plural of?
Stone-fences is the plural of stone-fence.

Words near stone-fences in the dictionary

  1. stone-curlews
  2. stone-dead
  3. stone-deaf
  4. stone-faced
  5. stone-fence
  6. stone-fences
  7. stone-fish
  8. stone-fishes
  9. stone-ginger
  10. stone-hard
  11. stone-hearted

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