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111boulevard — [18] Boulevard is a frenchified version of German bollwerk ‘fortification’ (the corresponding anglicized version is bulwark). The meaning of the French word, apparently quite divergent from that of bulwark, comes originally from the practice of… …
112seawall — noun a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away • Syn: ↑breakwater, ↑groin, ↑groyne, ↑mole, ↑bulwark, ↑jetty • Derivationally related forms: ↑bulwark …
113Boulevard — Bou le*vard , n. [F. boulevard, boulevart, fr. G. bollwerk. See {Bulwark}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Originally, a bulwark or rampart of fortification or fortified town. [1913 Webster] 2. A public walk or street occupying the site of demolished… …
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