Definition of Estacades

1. Noun. (plural of estacade) ¹

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Definition of Estacades

1. estacade [n] - See also: estacade

Lexicographical Neighbors of Estacades

establisher
establishers
establishes
establisheth
establishing
establishing shot
establishing shots
establishment
establishment growth
establishmentarian
establishmentarianism
establishmentism
establishments
establisht
estacade
estacades (current term)
estaminet
estaminets
estampede
estancia
estancias
estate
estate agent
estate car
estate cars
estate for life
estate in land
estate of the realm
estate sale
estate tax

Literary usage of Estacades

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. VIth International Inland Navigation Congress, The Hague, 1894: Reports (1894)
"Dans certains cas on a intérêt à substituer aux grues des appareils divers, tels que treuils sur estacades, élévateurs, transporteurs funiculaires, etc. ..."

2. The Court and Times of Charles the First: Illustrated by Authentic and by Cyprien de Gamaches, Thomas Birch, Cyprien, Robert Folkestone Williams (1848)
"... up with stones to have sunk them in the deepest place of the channel between the two branches of his estacades, is come short of both those designs, ..."

3. The Dover Patrol 1915-1917 by Reginald Hugh Spencer Bacon (1919)
"The estacades were 490 yards long, which at eight knots gave time for two rounds from each gun. This would have been high explosive; after which the guns ..."

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