Circumvallation :: Circumvallation (n.) The act of surrounding with a wall or rampart.

Circumvallation :: Circumvallation (n.) A line of field works made around a besieged place and the besieging army, to protect the camp of the besiegers against the attack of an enemy from without..

Contravallation :: Contravallation (n.) A trench guarded with a parapet, constructed by besiegers, to secure themselves and check sallies of the besieged..

Countervallation :: Countervallation (n.) See Contravallation.

Vallation :: Vallation (n.) A rampart or intrenchment.

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