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

Intrenchant :: Intrenchant (a.) Not to be gashed or marked with furrows.

Cunette :: Cunette (n.) A drain trench, in a ditch or moat; -- called also cuvette..

Trench :: Trench (v. t.) An alley; a narrow path or walk cut through woods, shrubbery, or the like..

Violate :: Violate (v. t.) To do violence to, as to anything that should be held sacred or respected; to profane; to desecrate; to break forcibly; to trench upon; to infringe..

Retrench :: Retrench (v. t.) To lessen; to abridge; to curtail; as, to retrench superfluities or expenses..

Retrenchment :: Retrenchment (n.) The act or process of retrenching; as, the retrenchment of words in a writing..

Reverse :: Reverse (a.) The back side; as, the reverse of a drum or trench; the reverse of a medal or coin, that is, the side opposite to the obverse. See Obverse..

Return :: Return (n.) The turnings and windings of a trench or mine.

Syncope :: Syncope (n.) An elision or retrenchment of one or more letters or syllables from the middle of a word; as, ne'er for never, ev'ry for every..

Trench :: Trench (v. i.) To encroach; to intrench.

Cremaillere :: Cremaillere (n.) An indented or zigzaged line of intrenchment.

Trenchant :: Trenchant (v. t.) Fig.: Keen; biting; severe; as, trenchant wit..

Trencher :: Trencher (v. t.) A large wooden plate or platter, as for table use..

Retrench :: Retrench (v. t.) To furnish with a retrenchment; as, to retrench bastions..

Trench :: Trench (v. t.) To cut furrows or ditches in; as, to trench land for the purpose of draining it..

Sap :: Sap (n.) A narrow ditch or trench made from the foremost parallel toward the glacis or covert way of a besieged place by digging under cover of gabions, etc..

Palanka :: Palanka (n.) A camp permanently intrenched, attached to Turkish frontier fortresses..

Intrenchment :: Intrenchment (n.) An encroachment or infringement.

Parallel :: Parallel (n.) One of a series of long trenches constructed before a besieged fortress, by the besieging force, as a cover for troops supporting the attacking batteries. They are roughly parallel to the line of outer defenses of the fortress..

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