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单词 rolled hill
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rolled hill
rolled hill n. Obsolete rare a large mound of earth moved forwards by taking earth from the lower part and transferring it to the top, protecting those behind the mound as they advance towards the enemy; cf. rolling trench n. at rolling adj. and adv. Compounds 1.
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society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > earthwork or rampart > [noun] > moving trench or hill
rolling trench1581
rolled hill1688
1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory (1905) iii. xvi. 102/1 A Rouled Hill, is a great banke of earth made betwixt the face of a Bulwork and the besiegers; which being cast with shovels longer then ordinary, the lower part of this heap ouer the vpper, this hill is turned ouer and ouer, and is rouled on by degrees to fill the ditch.
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