GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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   Hoard, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hoarded; p. pr. & vb. n. Hoarding.] [AS. hordian.] To collect and lay up; to amass and deposit in secret; to store secretly, or for the sake of keeping and accumulating; as, to hoard grain.
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   Hoarding , n. [From OF. hourd, hourt, barrier, palisade, of German or Dutch origin; cf. D. horde hurdle, fence, G. horde, hürde; akin to E. hurdle. √16. See Hurdle.]
   (Arch.) A screen of boards inclosing a house and materials while builders are at work. [Eng.]
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   Posted on every dead wall and hoarding.
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   A fence, barrier, or cover, inclosing, surrounding, or concealing something.
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   The whole arrangement was surrounded by a hoarding, the space within which was divided into compartments by sheets of tin.
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