1. (n.) Any construction, whether a temporary breastwork or permanent fortification, for attack or defense, the material of which is chiefly earth.

2. (n.) The operation connected with excavations and embankments of earth in preparing foundations of buildings, in constructing canals, railroads, etc.

3. (n.) An embankment or construction made of earth.

1037. Beth Millo -- "house of earthwork," a place near Shechem ...
Beth Millo. 1036, 1037. Beth Millo. 1038 . "house of earthwork," a place
near Shechem, also a citadel in Jer. Transliteration: Beth ...
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The Song of a City, and the Pearl of Peace
... Outside the wall, on the other side of the moat, lies what is called the bulwark;
the earthwork where, in times of peace, the citizens delight to take their ...
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Of the Removal of the Remains of John and of the Faith of ...
... (Southey, Life of Nelson, Chap iv. and ix.) On the north side of Sebastopol there
was an earthwork called "The Twelve Apostles." (Kinglake, Crimea, Vol. iv. ...
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Stones Crying Out
... Gilgal, the first encampment, lay defenceless in the open plain, and the first thing
to be done would be to throw up some earthwork round the camp. ...
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Storming the Battlements
... the Lord's.". 4. But I think that the worst battlement the churches have
now, is an earthwork of great and extreme caution. It is ...
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The Memphite Empire
... ii. The pyramid, like the mastaba,* represents a tumulus with four sides, in which
the earthwork is replaced by a structure of stone or brick. ...
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Earthwork (7 Occurrences)
... railroads, etc. 3. (n.) An embankment or construction made of earth.
Multi-Version Concordance Earthwork (7 Occurrences). 2 Kings ...
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Earthworks (10 Occurrences)

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Ramp (9 Occurrences)
... about the king of Assyria, He will not come into this town, or send an arrow against
it; he will not come before it with arms, or put up an earthwork against it ...
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Ramps (8 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 6:6 For this is what the Lord of armies has said: Let trees be cut down
and an earthwork be placed against Jerusalem: sorrow on the false town! ...
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Engines (4 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 4:2 And make an attack on it, shutting it in, building strong places against
it, and making high an earthwork against it; and put up tents against it ...
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Earthward (1 Occurrence)

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Bed (142 Occurrences)
... 13. (n.) The superficial earthwork, or ballast, of a railroad. 14. (n.) The flat
part of the press, on which the form is laid. 15. (vt) To place in a bed. 16. ...
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Arming (6 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 26:8 He will put to the sword your daughters in the open country: he will
make strong walls against you and put up an earthwork against you, arming ...
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Smashing (9 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 4:2 And make an attack on it, shutting it in, building strong places against
it, and making high an earthwork against it; and put up tents against it ...
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