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Definition
an embankment or wall built for defensive purposes
- To see and explore either the ramparts and keep of the one, or the cloisters of the other, had been for many weeks a darling wish, though to be more than the visitor of an hour had seemed too nearly impossible for desire.Chapter 17 (81% in)
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