Liberal Dictionary English Dictionary
adjective
- a Scot word for defensible
noun
- (formerly) a person who undertook military service in immediate defence of his homeland only
early 14c., “capable of making a defense,” short for defensible; see fence (n.) + -ible.
adjective
noun
early 14c., “capable of making a defense,” short for defensible; see fence (n.) + -ible.