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Herisson

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crossbarnoun(sports) The top of the goal structure.
bridle ironnoun(architecture) A strong flat bar of iron, bent so as to support, as in a stirrup, one end of a floor timber, etc. where no sufficient bearing can be had.
hedgenoun(finance) Contract or arrangement reducing one's exposure to risk (for example the risk of price movements or interest rate movements).
gisarmenounA type of polearm having a spearhead and a reverse hooked spike on the back.
spreader barnoun(BDSM) A rod with cuffs or rope on both ends that is used to hold a person's arms or legs a fixed distance apart.
pheonnoun(heraldry) A bearing representing the head of a dart or javelin, with long barbs which are engrailed on the inner edge.
crossbeamnounA horizontal structural beam that runs perpendicular to the primary support beams; a girder.
knightheadnounEither of two timbers rising from the keel of a sailing ship and supporting the inner end of the bowsprit.
halberdnounA two-handed pole weapon, consisting of a long pole with an axe-like blade mounted on it (at a right angle like an axe, not on the tip like a spear), and (opposite the blade) typically a spike or hook.
palisadenoun(military) A wall of wooden stakes, used as a defensive barrier.
strikenoun(baseball) A status resulting from a batter swinging and missing a pitch, or not swinging at a pitch when the ball goes in the strike zone, or hitting a foul ball that is not caught.
tilt barriernounA barrier, such as a fence or pole, used to separate the participants in a joust.
shearpolenoun(nautical) A horizontal beam that goes along the edge of the shroud to which the rigging is attached.
barriernounA structure that bars passage.
bilboesnounAn iron bar placed around the ankles of prisoners, and having sliding shackles.
hangernounA clothes hanger.
hanknounA diminutive of the male given name Henry.
cheval de frisenoun(military) An obstacle made of wood with spikes, for use against attacking cavalry.
barrnounAn English and Scottish surname.
wardnounProtection, defence.

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