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circumvallation

/.sә:kәmvә'leiʃәn/

📖 中文释义

  1. n. 围以城墙
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
  1. n. The act of surrounding with a wall or rampart.
  2. n. A line of field works made around a besieged place
  3. and the besieging army, to protect the camp of the besiegers against
  4. the attack of an enemy from without.