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Webster 1913 Edition


Vauntmure

Vaunt′mureˊ

,
Noun.
[F.
avant-mur
. See
Vanguard
, and
Mure
.]
(Fort.)
A false wall; a work raised in front of the main wall.
[Written also
vaimure
, and
vamure
.]
Camden.

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vauntmure

vauntmure

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Noun

vauntmure (plural vauntmures)

  1. A false wall raised in front of the main wall as a fortification.
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