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vamure

vamure is the obsolete form of vauntmure.

Meaning of vauntmure

Noun

vauntmure (plural vauntmures)

  1. A false wall raised in front of the main wall as a fortification.
    • another Engine , named the Warwolf , pierced with one stone , and cut as even as a thread two vauntmures, as he did before at the siege of Brehin1605, M. N. [pseudonym; William Camden], Remaines of a Greater Worke, Concerning Britaine, […], London: […] G[eorge] E[ld] for Simon Waterson, →OCLC

Forms of vamure

pluralvamures

Questions about vamure

What is vamure the obsolete form of?
Vamure is the obsolete form of vauntmure.

Words near vamure in the dictionary

  1. vampyropods
  2. vampyroteuthid
  3. vampyroteuthids
  4. vampyrs
  5. Vamsterdam
  6. vamure
  7. vamures
  8. van
  9. van 't Hoff factor
  10. van 't Hoff factors
  11. van 't Hoff's law

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Adapted from Wiktionary: vamure (page history and authors); vauntmure (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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