English Explanatory Dictionary

fence the tables

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To make a solemn address to those who present themselves to commune at the Lord's Supper, on the feelings appropriate to the service, in order to hinder, so far as possible, those who are unworthy from approaching the table.

Word forms

fence the tables fences the tables fencing the tables fenced the tables

Related words

debarrance
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