Hoarding Definition

hôrdĭng
noun
A temporary wooden fence around a site of building construction or repair.
Webster's New World
A billboard.
Webster's New World

A roofed wooden shield placed over the battlements of a castle and projecting from them.

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Noun

Singular:
hoarding
Plural:
hoardings

Origin of Hoarding

  • Obsolete hoard, hourd from French dialectal hourd fence, scaffold, hurdle from Old French of Germanic origin

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Old French hourd, hourt (“barrier, palisade”)

    From Wiktionary

  • See hoard

    From Wiktionary

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