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enclosure rampart  

Definition

  • A protective earthen mound, often the main defence of a fortification.

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Entry terms

  • rampart

Source

  • http://thesaurus.historicengland.org.uk/pastscape_term.asp?thes_no=1&term_no=68905

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https://vocabs.acdh.oeaw.ac.at/defcthesaurus/enclosure_rampart/5.2

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