rampart(Heraldry)[noun]Synonyms: defence, bastion, bulwark, fence, fortification, wall
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ram‧part /ˈræmpɑːt $ -ɑːrt/
noun [countable usually plural][
Date: 1500-1600;
Language: French;
Origin: rempart, from remparer 'to strengthen']
a wide pile of earth or a stone wall built to protect a castle or city in the past
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