What is "palisaded"

Usage examples of "palisaded".

As they rode south along the river, fields gave way to pasturelands and a series of enclosed fields of flax and hemp near palisaded villages built up in the last two years to replace those burned by Bloodheart and his marauding army.

Granth turned and strode back toward the palisaded camp just south of Duthil.

I expected Marlenus of Ar, its Ubar, said to be the Ubar of Ubars, would give much to know the location of this small, palisaded camp.

That they were not even safe within a palisaded village at night came as a distinct shock to them.

Their screams and cries of alarm quickly brought the full attention of the men manning the light cannon along the palisaded embankments guarding the road from landward assault, and a few of these men began to try to start manhandling the guns on their clumsy carriages about so as to bring them to bear upon the now clearly hostile lugger out in the bay.

Eadig's arrogant gaze skipped over the branded faces of Ediki and the others, ranged farther afield to encompass the Eika now looting the dead or settling down for the night's bivouac within the safety of the palisaded manor.

There are about a dozen of whites now living at that village, and they are fortifying it extensively, making it more akin to a fortaleza than just another palisaded village of indios.