fencible

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fencible - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Fencible \Fen"ci*ble\, a.
     Capable of being defended, or of making or affording defense.
     [Obs.]
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           No fort so fencible, nor walls so strong. --Spenser.
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  Fencible \Fen"ci*ble\, n. (Mil.)
     A soldier enlisted for home service only; -- usually in the
     pl.
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