Countermured

Countermured
Countermure Coun`ter*mure" (koun`t?r-m?r"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Countermured} (-m?rd"); p. pr. & vb. n. {Countermuring}.] [Cf. F. contremurer.] To fortify with a wall behind another wall. [R.] --Kyd. [1913 Webster]

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  • Countermure — Coun ter*mure (koun t?r m?r ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Countermured} ( m?rd ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Countermuring}.] [Cf. F. contremurer.] To fortify with a wall behind another wall. [R.] Kyd. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Countermuring — Countermure Coun ter*mure (koun t?r m?r ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Countermured} ( m?rd ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Countermuring}.] [Cf. F. contremurer.] To fortify with a wall behind another wall. [R.] Kyd. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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