All 5 Uses of
rampart
in
The Two Towers
- 'Not far ahead now lies Helm's Dike, an ancient trench and rampart scored across the coomb, two furlongs below Helm's Gate.†
Chpt 3.7
- The rampart loomed suddenly before them, a high shadow beyond a dark pit.†
Chpt 3.7 *
- It looked like a great rampart or sea-wall whose foundations had shifted, so that its courses were all twisted and disordered, leaving great fissures and long slanting edges that were in places almost as wide as stairs.†
Chpt 4.1
- Across the mouth of the pass, from cliff to cliff, the Dark Lord had built a rampart of stone.†
Chpt 4.3
- Far off a horn blew on the ramparts of the Morannon.†
Chpt 4.3
Definition:
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(rampart) an embankment or wall built for defensive purposes