Etymology

vallation

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Today it means: A rampart or entrenchment. Full definition →

Latin vallatio
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  1. Latin · derived fromvallatio
  2. English todayvallation

From Latin vallatio, from vallare (“to surround with a rampart”), from vallum (“rampart”). See wall.

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