spite fence
noun
a wall or fence erected solely to annoy one's neighbor or lower the value of his or her property.
Origin of spite fence
An Americanism dating back to 1895–1900
Words nearby spite fence
spital,
spitball,
spitballer,
spitchcock,
spite,
spite fence,
spiteful,
spitfire,
spithead,
spitsbergen,
spitsticker
Example sentences from the Web for spite fence
Once we almost came to the spite-fence stage; but our children were such friends that they kept us from that disgrace.
Vandemark's Folly |Herbert Quick