RAMPARTS

Meaning of RAMPARTS in English

[plural] [noun]Ramparts are a rampart.Soldiers patrolled the castle ramparts.

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RAMPARTS — ➡ castles
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RAMPARTS — n. to storm the ~
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RAMPARTS — Твердыни
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RAMPARTS — Твердыне
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FRAISE — noun Etymology: French Date: 1775 an obstacle of pointed stakes driven into the ramparts of a fortification in a horizontal …
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FORTIFICATION — Structure erected to strengthen a military position against attack. The defense of cities and trade centers, usually by high walls, …
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RAMPART — I. ˈramˌpärt, ˈraam-, -pȧt, -mpə(r)t, usu -d.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle French rampart, rempart, from ramparer, remparer to …
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INTERVAL — I. ˈintə(r)vəl noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English intervalle, from Middle French, from Latin intervallum space between ramparts, interval, …
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HURL — I. ˈhərl esp before pause or consonant ˈhər.əl; ˈhə̄l, ˈhəil verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English hurlen, probably of …
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GIRD — I. ˈgər]d, ˈgə̄], ˈgəi] verb ( girded ]də̇d ; also girt ]t, usu ]d.+V ; girded also girt ; girding …
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FRAISE — I. ˈfrāz noun ( -s ) Etymology: alteration of phrase 1. or frase dialect Britain : a noisy confusion : …
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FASCINE — I. faˈsēn, fəˈ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from Latin fascina bundle of sticks, from fascis bundle — more …
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CIRCUMVALLATE — I. | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+|vaˌlāt, -_lə̇t adjective Etymology: Latin circumvallatus 1. : surrounded or enclosed by or as if by a rampart 2. …
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GLACIS — ˈglasē, -si, glaˈsē, ˈglasə̇s, ˈglāsə̇s noun ( plural glacis -sēz, -siz ; also glacises -sə̇sə̇z) Etymology: French, from Middle French, …
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CIRCUMVALLATION — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌvaˈlāshən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin circumvallat us + English -ion 1. : the act of circumvallating 2. : …
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ASSUME — əˈsüm verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English assumen, from Latin assumere, adsumere, from ad- + sumere to take, from …
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ASCEND — əˈsend also aˈ- verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English ascenden, from Latin ascendere, adscendere, from ad- + -scendere (from …
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RAMPART — (v. t.) To surround or protect with, or as with, a rampart or ramparts.
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GOUDRON — (n.) a small fascine or fagot, steeped in wax, pitch, and glue, used in various ways, as for igniting buildings …
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FRAISE — (n.) A defense consisting of pointed stakes driven into the ramparts in a horizontal or inclined position.
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RAMPART — ( ramparts) The ramparts of a castle or city are the earth walls, often with stone walls on them, that …
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RAMPART — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ At the very bottom of the rampart , and totally sealed by it, was a …
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