Word Finder - enclosures

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Something enclosed, i.e. inserted into a letter or similar package.

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There was an enclosure with the letter — a photo.

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The act of enclosing, i.e. the insertion or inclusion of an item in a letter or package.

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The enclosure of a photo with your letter is appreciated.

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An area, domain, or amount of something partially or entirely enclosed by barriers.

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He faced punishment for creating the fenced enclosure in a public park.

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The act of separating and surrounding an area, domain, or amount of something with a barrier.

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At first, untrained horses resist enclosure.

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(British History) The post-feudal process of subdivision of common lands for individual ownership.

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Strip-farming disappeared after enclosure.

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The area of a convent, monastery, etc where access is restricted to community members.

Small rounded enclosures of glass are often numerous in them.

Under the system of grazing practised throughout Australia it is customary to allow sheep, cattle and horses to run at large all the year round within enormous enclosures and to depend entirely upon the natural growth of grass for their subsistence.

It also leaves the zoo 's long-suffering animals to languish in their squalid enclosures for even longer.

Farms were divided into infield and outfield; corn crops followed one another without the intervention of fallow, cultivated herbage or turnips, though something is said about fallowing the outfield; enclosures were very rare; the tenantry had not begun to emerge from a state of great poverty and depression; and the wages of labour, compared with the price of corn, were much lower than at present, though that price, at least in ordinary years, must appear extremely moderate in our times.

Bubbles and enclosures of opaque matter, although more readily observed, do not constitute such serious defects; their presence in a lens, to a moderate extent, does not interfere with its performance (see above).

These popular bird cage enclosures are perfect for people who have a lot of room and want to let their pets fly in a safe environment.

Natural Bathroom Cleaner - Specially formulated for the stains that develop in the bathroom like soap scum and rust, this cleaner can work on counters, sinks, tubs, enclosures, shower doors, and more.

If you plan to have numerous enclosures in your wedding invitation, consider using a wedding invitation card.

Put information you normally would have used enclosures for on the two sides of the unfolded invite.

If necessary, add enclosures to the envelope that have hotel information or directions if the location is difficult to find.

For standard showers and tub enclosures, there are uniquely finished hardware accessories on the market to match your style.

Add decorative trimming around the shower stall or bath tub enclosures to create a frame appearance.

These enclosures serve as a cover that helps protect the fabric when it is folded into the closed position.

Rather than a custom screen enclosure built right on site by a contractor, DIY enclosures consist of scored frames that are cut on site to the specific dimensions of the porch.

Always be sure that the invitations have adequate postage, particularly if they have enclosures such as a map, response card, or photograph.

No enclosures are necessary for engagement cards, though many people may wish to select a suitable gift to send to the happy couple.

No gifts or enclosures are necessary, though many people choose to provide them as a token of congratulations.

Easy enclosures and high-quality zippers make it a breeze to grab the items you need.

There are many types of enclosures, with snaps and zippers the most popular.

As this is usually the first item on your wallet to fail, for longest life - check and double check the wallet's enclosures before purchasing.

Adjustable enclosures, pull-out passport sleeves, and currency dividers are other special features.

The slots may be open pockets, or have zipper, snap, or Velcro enclosures.

Although some totes are open without any enclosure, many have security enclosures.

Snap or button enclosures ensure the tote will stay closed, although items are less secure if the bag is tipped or turned.

Those with enclosures also provide helpful temporary storage for items like your car keys or cell phone.

The accent rings, buckles, and slide-lock enclosures featured on a variety of the bags are used just that -- they accent, rather than overpower the bags.

Rather than magnetic, zipper, or snap enclosures, these clutches a top-metal frame that clips or snaps shut, often similar to a vintage coin purse (sometimes called kiss-lock closure) or push-style clip closure.

Although the basic design of a these wallets includes enclosures, a belt loop, and an attached chain, there are a number of variations and sizes.

They are available in both lace-up styles and slipper styles that have Velcro enclosures.

Simply place the word "Enclosures" one line below the closing.

Close the letter with you signature and name follow by the enclosures notation.

Cleaning brick fireplace enclosures requires different techniques depending on the style and material of the enclosure.

Just as you need to clean the bricks on the exterior portion of your fireplace, it's vital you clean your enclosures as well.

Many times it is easy to neglect your fireplace enclosures, especially if you do not make fires very often.

The following are three easy ways to keep these enclosures clean and sparkling until it's time to light a warm winter fire.

Be sure to keep the razor blade at an angle so that it does not scratch the enclosures.

However, it is very useful for many household cleaning projects, and brick fireplace enclosures are no exception.

Simply dampen a rag with the ammonia and wipe down the enclosures.

Even hair and feathers have occasionally been represented among the enclosures.

Enclosures of pyrites may give a bluish colour to amber.

In emery, magnetite in a granular form is largely associated with the corundum; and in certain kinds of mica magnetite occurs as thin dendritic enclosures.

The want of enclosures was still a matter of complaint.

Certain varieties, notably some from Russia, possess a beautiful metallic sheen, referable to the presence of either microscopic fissures or enclosures.

Of anthropomorphic representations of the gods we have no clear evidence, though we do hear of shrines in sacred enclosures, at which sacrifices were offered.

In their uma-luli, or sacred (tabooed) enclosures, rites are performed resembling those of the Polynesian islanders.

Thebes was never a walled city in this sense, though its vast temple enclosures in different quarters would form as many fortresses in case of siege or tumult.

After purchasing the site, and concluding a treaty with the Fula emir of Nupe, he proceeded to clear the ground, build houses, form enclosures and pave the way for a future city.

They were sometimes large stone enclosures (marae), sometimes a grove, or a house.

The public recreation grounds include the embankment and gardens between the river and the palace grounds, and there are also two well-known enclosures used for sports within the borough.

The tiles with the young oysters on them are placed in enclosures during the winter, and detroquage is carried out in the following summer.