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Meaning of VAUNTMURE

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Vaunt"mure`\, n. [F. avant-mur. See {Vanguard}, and
{Mure}.] (Fort.)
A false wall; a work raised in front of the main wall.
[Written also {vaimure}, and {vamure}.] --Camden.

 

 

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