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rampart
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  • There's a watchtower on either side of the main gate, and other towers all the way around the rampart wall.  (source)
    rampart = a wall built for defensive purposes
  • The bulk of the rampart holds her in its breadth.†  (source)
  • On the inside of the rampart and in the wide crenel between two upthrust merlons.†  (source)
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  • Earthen ramparts rose almost to the tops of the surrounding trees—a hundred feet at least.†  (source)
  • Harry bellowed, as somewhere out of sight Hermione screamed, and Harry heard innumerable objects crashing to the floor on the other side of the destabilized wall: He pointed his wand at the rampart, cried, "Finite!" and it steadied.†  (source)
  • There is no sound other than the rhythmic clink of armor as the legionnaires patrol the ramparts.†  (source)
  • In the confusion of 150 men in thrall to two nude women in the surf, no one noticed at first a tiny voice from below the rampart.†  (source)
  • Lestat had his coffin in a miserable room near the ramparts.†  (source)
  • Johnston did stand like an iron rampart in the mountains above Dalton, one hundred miles away.†  (source)
  • Except our feelings stood around us like ramparts, and we could not unknow what we knew.†  (source)
  • I turned off Rampart, one of three major streets surrounding the Quarter, and parked.†  (source)
  • O'er the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming?†  (source)
  • The rampart loomed suddenly before them, a high shadow beyond a dark pit.†  (source)
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