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Tumulous :: Tumulous (a.) Full of small hills or mounds; hilly; tumulose.

Mound :: Mound (n.) An artificial hill or elevation of earth; a raised bank; an embarkment thrown up for defense; a bulwark; a rampart; also, a natural elevation appearing as if thrown up artificially; a regular and isolated hill, hillock, or knoll..

Burrow :: Burrow (n.) A mound. See 3d Barrow, and Camp, n., 5..

Camp :: Camp (n.) A mound of earth in which potatoes and other vegetables are stored for protection against frost; -- called also burrow and pie.

Cast :: Cast (v. t.) To throw up, as a mound, or rampart..

Tell :: Tell (n.) A hill or mound.

Eschar :: Eschar (n.) In Ireland, one of the continuous mounds or ridges of gravelly and sandy drift which extend for many miles over the surface of the country. Similar ridges in Scotland are called kames or kams..

Knoll :: Knoll (n.) A little round hill; a mound; a small elevation of earth; the top or crown of a hill.

Orb :: Orb (n.) Same as Mound, a ball or globe. See lst Mound..

Dun :: Dun (n.) A mound or small hill.

Rockery :: Rockery (n.) A mound formed of fragments of rock, earth, etc., and set with plants..

Hornito :: Hornito (n.) A low, oven-shaped mound, common in volcanic regions, and emitting smoke and vapors from its sides and summit..

Mole :: Mole (n.) A mound or massive work formed of masonry or large stones, etc., laid in the sea, often extended either in a right line or an arc of a circle before a port which it serves to defend from the violence of the waves, thus protecting ships in a harbor; also, sometimes, the harbor itself..

Mounded :: Mounded (imp. & p. p.) of Moun.

Maleo :: Maleo (n.) A bird of Celebes (megacephalon maleo), allied to the brush turkey. It makes mounds in which to lay its eggs..

Barbette :: Barbette (n.) A mound of earth or a platform in a fortification, on which guns are mounted to fire over the parapet..

Bank :: Bank (v. t.) To raise a mound or dike about; to inclose, defend, or fortify with a bank; to embank..

Mount :: Mount (v.) A bulwark for offense or defense; a mound.

Rideau :: Rideau (n.) A small mound of earth; ground slightly elevated; a small ridge.

Bank :: Bank (n.) A mound, pile, or ridge of earth, raised above the surrounding level; hence, anything shaped like a mound or ridge of earth; as, a bank of clouds; a bank of snow..

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