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Significats de earthwork fortification en anglès

rus
земляной вал
català
moviment de terres
espanyol
trabajo de tierra
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General term to describe artificial changes in land level.

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moviment de terres
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Examples for "earthworks"
Examples for "earthworks"
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Here was a battery with earthworks; there, a fort; beyond, a signal-staff.
Mrs. Falchion, Volume 1.
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We kept the earthworks and trenches of the front on our right.
The forgotten soldier
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Now the ramparts and earthworks are overrun and almost hidden by roses.
A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam', Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Mont...
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The messenger would have to run the gauntlet of the enemy's earthworks.
Tomaso's Fortune and Other Stories
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Several had been posted behind some earthworks thrown up by the enemy.
Our Sailors: Gallant Deeds of the British Navy during Victoria's...
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There were the men who unloaded the trucks, the labourers who did the earth work, and the more skilled hands who levelled it.
With Kitchener in the Soudan: A Story of Atbara and Omdurman
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Fort Marshal was an earth work, a parapet with bastions, erected on an eminence just east of Baltimore, commanding the harbor and the city.
Between the Lines: Secret Service Stories Told Fifty Years After
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The negroes are busily engaged throwing up earth works and building stockades.
The Citizen-Soldier / or, Memoirs of a Volunteer
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Aggregates sector includes aggregates used for earth works, in the manufacturing of asphalt, rip-rap for stabilization.
Reuters
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The earth works of the Mound Builders must be regarded as the sites of their villages.
Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines
Ús de earthwork fortification en anglès
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It is surrounded by an earthwork fortification, having at one time undergone a siege during the war waged by Charles XII against Peter the Great.
The Memoirs of General Baron de Marbot
Translations for earthwork fortification