† vauntmuren.

Forms: Also 1500s vauntemure, vauntmire, vantmure.

Etymology: Aphetic form of avant-mure n.: see vant- comb. form, vaunt- prefix.

Obsolete.

= vaumure n.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > earthwork or rampart > [noun] > outwork

forewallOE

barrace1380

before-wallinga1382

vaumurec1475

faussebraie1490

forework1497

vauntmure1562

counterguard1591

forefence1609

forefight?1611

outworkc1615

crownwork1638

false braye1645

crowned work1677

1562 J. Shute tr. A. Cambini in Two Comm. Turcks i. f. 16^v Throughe their long..neglygence of the Greekes for wante of reparation: their vauntemures were vtterlye decaied in many places.

1583 T. Stocker tr. Tragicall Hist. Ciuile Warres Lowe Countries iii. 135 b There fell downe a pane of the wall, and vauntmire of the Towne..sixe and twentie Poles longe.

1596 T. Danett tr. P. de Commynes Hist. (1614) 231 Wherewith the wals, towers, and vantmures of the castell and towne were throughly battered.

1614 W. Camden Remaines (rev. ed.) 239 He with another Engine named the Warwolfe pierced with one stone, and cut as even as a thred, two vauntmures.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	vauntmure
释义	† vauntmuren. Forms: Also 1500s vauntemure, vauntmire, vantmure. Etymology: Aphetic form of avant-mure n.: see vant- comb. form, vaunt- prefix. Obsolete. = vaumure n. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > earthwork or rampart > [noun] > outwork forewallOE barrace1380 before-wallinga1382 vaumurec1475 faussebraie1490 forework1497 vauntmure1562 counterguard1591 forefence1609 forefight?1611 outworkc1615 crownwork1638 false braye1645 crowned work1677 1562 J. Shute tr. A. Cambini in Two Comm. Turcks i. f. 16^v Throughe their long..neglygence of the Greekes for wante of reparation: their vauntemures were vtterlye decaied in many places. 1583 T. Stocker tr. Tragicall Hist. Ciuile Warres Lowe Countries iii. 135 b There fell downe a pane of the wall, and vauntmire of the Towne..sixe and twentie Poles longe. 1596 T. Danett tr. P. de Commynes Hist. (1614) 231 Wherewith the wals, towers, and vantmures of the castell and towne were throughly battered. 1614 W. Camden Remaines (rev. ed.) 239 He with another Engine named the Warwolfe pierced with one stone, and cut as even as a thred, two vauntmures. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1562
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