Definition of mound

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Mound (n.) A ball or globe forming part of the regalia of an emperor or other sovereign. It is encircled with bands, enriched with precious stones, and surmounted with a cross; -- called also globe..

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Eschar :: Eschar (n.) In Ireland, one of the continuous mounds or ridges of gravelly and sandy drift which extend for many miles over the surface of the country. Similar ridges in Scotland are called kames or kams..
Low :: Low (n.) A hill; a mound; a grave.
Tumulous :: Tumulous (a.) Full of small hills or mounds; hilly; tumulose.
Tope :: Tope (n.) A moundlike Buddhist sepulcher, or memorial monument, often erected over a Buddhist relic..
Stannary :: Stank (n.) A dam or mound to stop water.
Cam :: Cam (n.) A ridge or mound of earth.
Dun :: Dun (n.) A mound or small hill.
Mound :: Mound (n.) A ball or globe forming part of the regalia of an emperor or other sovereign. It is encircled with bands, enriched with precious stones, and surmounted with a cross; -- called also globe..
Mount :: Mount (v.) A bulwark for offense or defense; a mound.
Tell :: Tell (n.) A hill or mound.
Parados :: Parados (n.) An intercepting mound, erected in any part of a fortification to protect the defenders from a rear or ricochet fire; a traverse..
Camp :: Camp (n.) A mound of earth in which potatoes and other vegetables are stored for protection against frost; -- called also burrow and pie.
Orb :: Orb (n.) Same as Mound, a ball or globe. See lst Mound..
Rideau :: Rideau (n.) A small mound of earth; ground slightly elevated; a small ridge.
Barbette :: Barbette (n.) A mound of earth or a platform in a fortification, on which guns are mounted to fire over the parapet..
Bank :: Bank (v. t.) To raise a mound or dike about; to inclose, defend, or fortify with a bank; to embank..
Mound :: Mound (n.) An artificial hill or elevation of earth; a raised bank; an embarkment thrown up for defense; a bulwark; a rampart; also, a natural elevation appearing as if thrown up artificially; a regular and isolated hill, hillock, or knoll..
Cast :: Cast (v. t.) To throw up, as a mound, or rampart..
Rath :: Rath (n.) A hill or mound.
Earthbank :: Earthbank (n.) A bank or mound of earth.
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