The building of walls. Also: a system of defensive walls. Obsolete. rare.
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| 释义 | society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > defensive walls > [noun] (94) murage1600 The building of walls. Also: a system of defensive walls. Obsolete. rare. wall-work1837 †(a) work done in building a wall (obsolete); (b) a defensive work consisting of walls. Subcategories:— frontier wall (2) — wall of fortified town (11) — outer wall of castle (4) — wall raised against enemy's wall (1) — wall across ditch (1) — exterior of wall (1) — buttress (2) — battlements (34) — machicolation (3) — loophole (16) — turret (9) — loopholed gallery or bomb-proof vault (2) — building on wall (1) — galleries or projecting structures (3) — temporary wooden parapet or gallery (2) |
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