Dictionary entry

Barricade (2)

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Bar′ri‐cade″, v. t. [imp. & p. p.Barricaded; p. pr. & vb. n.Barricading.] [Cf. F. barricader. See Barricade, n.] To fortify or close with a barricade or with barricades; to stop up, as a passage; to obstruct; as, the workmen barricaded the streets of Paris.

The further end whereof was barricaded with barrels.

Hakluyt.