ppl. a. [? for pallised (cf. palysyd, 15th c., = palisadoed), ad. F. palissé surrounded with pales.] Enclosed with a railing or balustrade.
1624. Wotton, Archit. (1672), 46. Palladio … leaveth this Tarrace uncovered in the middle, and ballised about. Ibid., in Reliq. Wotton. (1651), 245. Certain ballised out-standings to satisfie curiosity of sight.
