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Rampart :: Rampart (v. t.) To surround or protect with, or as with, a rampart or ramparts..

Batter :: Batter (v. t.) To beat with successive blows; to beat repeatedly and with violence, so as to bruise, shatter, or demolish; as, to batter a wall or rampart..

Rampier :: Rampier (n.) See Rampart.

Brisure :: Brisure (n.) Any part of a rampart or parapet which deviates from the general direction.

Line :: Line (n.) A trench or rampart.

Rampire :: Rampire (n.) A rampart.

Fascine :: Fascine (n.) A cylindrical bundle of small sticks of wood, bound together, used in raising batteries, filling ditches, strengthening ramparts, and making parapets; also in revetments for river banks, and in mats for dams, jetties, etc..

Fort :: Fort (n.) A strong or fortified place; usually, a small fortified place, occupied only by troops, surrounded with a ditch, rampart, and parapet, or with palisades, stockades, or other means of defense; a fortification..

Cast :: Cast (v. t.) To throw up, as a mound, or rampart..

Vallar :: Vallar (a.) Of or pertaining to a rampart.

Vallum :: Vallum (n.) A rampart; a wall, as in a fortification..

Casern :: Casern (n.) A lodging for soldiers in garrison towns, usually near the rampart; barracks..

Circumvallate :: Circumvallate (v. t.) To surround with a rampart or wall.

Moat :: Moat (n.) A deep trench around the rampart of a castle or other fortified place, sometimes filled with water; a ditch..

Boulevard :: Boulevard (n.) Originally, a bulwark or rampart of fortification or fortified town..

Defilade :: Defilade (v. t.) To raise, as a rampart, so as to shelter interior works commanded from some higher point..

Ramparted :: Ramparted (imp. & p. p.) of Rampar.

Vallation :: Vallation (n.) A rampart or intrenchment.

Counterguard :: Counterguard (n.) A low outwork before a bastion or ravelin, consisting of two lines of rampart parallel to the faces of the bastion, and protecting them from a breaching fire..

Relais :: Relais (n.) A narrow space between the foot of the rampart and the scarp of the ditch, serving to receive the earth that may crumble off or be washed down, and prevent its falling into the ditch..

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