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Word: Posthole
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 18th century; earliest use found in Richard Neve (fl. 1703–1726). From post + hole
Definition:
A hole made in the ground, especially to receive the foot of a post in building a fence.
Definition:
A hole dug to receive a post supporting a building or other structure.
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