Definition of Zarba
||Za*re"ba (?), n. (Mil.) An
improvised stockade; especially, one made of thorn bushes, etc.
[Written also zareeba, and zeriba.] [Egypt]
"Ah," he moralizes, "what wonderful instinct on the
part of this little creature to surround itself with a zareba
like the troops after Osman Digma." R.
Jefferies.
||Za*re"ba (?), n. (Mil.) An
improvised stockade; especially, one made of thorn bushes, etc.
[Written also zareeba, and zeriba.] [Egypt]
"Ah," he moralizes, "what wonderful instinct on the
part of this little creature to surround itself with a zareba
like the troops after Osman Digma." R.
Jefferies.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- an improvised stockade constructed especially of thornbushes and used for defense in parts of Africa
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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