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vallation

[va-ley-shuhn]

noun

Fortification.

  1. a rampart or entrenchment.

  2. the process or technique of constructing ramparts.

vallation

/ əˈɪʃə /

noun

  1. the act or process of building fortifications

  2. a wall or rampart

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of vallation1

1655–65; < Late Latin ( us ) ( vallate ) + -ō- -ion
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of vallation1

C17: from Late Latin iō, from vallum rampart

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