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A palisade, sometimes called a stakewall or a paling, is typically a row of closely placed, high vertical standing tree trunks or wooden or iron stakes used as a fence for enclosure or as a defensive wall. Palisades can form a stockade.

Etymology

Palisade derives from pale, from the Latin word ', meaning stake, specifically when used side by side to create a wood defensive wall. In turn, palus derives

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