Word of the Day
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| Definition: | (noun) A steep artificial slope in front of a fortification. | ||
| Synonyms: | protective embankment | ||
| Usage: | Instead of trying to breach the escarp, the army encircled the fortress, planning to starve out the inhabitants above. | ||
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Wednesday, May 25, 2016
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