to close or block a road etc., using a barricade
to keep someone in (or out), using a blockade, especially ships in a port
A barrier constructed across a road, especially as a military defence
An obstacle, barrier, or bulwark.
A place of confrontation.
to curb, restrain
To fasten or secure with a leash.
A group of three
A string with a loop at the end for lifting warp threads, in a loom.
A brace and a half; a tierce.
A set of three animals (especially greyhounds, foxes, bucks, and hares;)
A strap, cord or rope with which to restrain an animal, often a dog.
A leg rope.