countermure
noun
coun·ter·mure
| \ ˈkau̇ntə(r)+ˌ-\
Definition of countermure
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
: a second or supplementary wall : a wall raised behind another that might be breached
2
: a wall raised by besiegers confronting a defense wall
countermure
transitive verb
-ed/-ing/-s
Definition of countermure (Entry 2 of 2)
: to protect or fortify with a countermure
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