Bible Dictionaries
Rampart
King James Dictionary
RAM'PART, n. Hence we see rampart is from L. reparo re and paro. See Parry and Repair.
1. In fortification, an elevation or mound of earth round a place, capable of resisting cannon shot, and formed into bastions, curtains, &c.
No standards from the hostile ramparts torn.
2. That which fortifies and defends from assault that which secures safety.
RAM'PART, To fortify with ramparts. Not in use.
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