RAMPIRE

Noun

rampire (plural rampires)

(archaic) A rampart.

Verb

rampire (third-person singular simple present rampires, present participle rampiring, simple past and past participle rampired)

(archaic, transitive) To fortify with a rampart; to form into a rampart.

Anagrams

• rampier

Source: Wiktionary


Ram"pire, n.

Definition: A rampart. [Archaic] The Trojans round the place a rampire cast. Dryden.

Ram"pire, v. t.

Definition: To fortify with a rampire; to form into a rampire. [Archaic] Chapman. "Rampired walls of gold." R. Browning.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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