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Definition of Stacket
1. n. A stockade.
Definition of Stacket
1. Noun. (military Scotland) A stockade. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Stacket
1. a palisade [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stacket
Literary usage of Stacket
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: To which is Prefixed, a by John Jamieson (1879)
"stacket, i. A term used to denote the palisades which sometimes surround ...
Hence, To stacket, va To palisade. —" We did worke all of us night and day, ..."
2. Jamieson's Dictionary of the Scottish Language: In which the Words are by John Jamieson, John Johnstone (1867)
"stacket, t. The palisades which surround a town. ... To stacket, ra To palisade,
ibid. STACKYARD, «. The enclosure in which stacks of corn or hay are ..."
3. The History of the Reformation in Sweden by Lars Anton Anjou (1859)
"neither supposes stacket to be destroyed, nor speaks of the one hundred thousand
ducats—half to the pope, half to the church of Upsala, and a compensation ..."
4. A Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: Supplement by John Jamieson (1825)
"stacket, s. A term used to denote the palisades which sometimes surround a town.
... Hence, To stacket, va To palisade. —" We did worke all of us night and ..."
5. The Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise by Henry Smith Williams (1904)
"... and his fortified castle of stacket was demolished. Next year Christian himself
accomplished a landing in the neighbourhood of Stockholm, but suffered a ..."