he was really the son of the King of the Golden Isle, which had for capital a city that extended from one sea to another. The walls, washed by the quietwaters, were covered with gold, which made one think of the
Way of the cross (Eccl.), the course taken in visiting in rotation the stations of the cross. See Station, Noun. , 7 (c). – Way of the rounds (Fort.), a space left for the passage of the rounds between a rampart and the wall of a fortified town. – Way pane, ...
(3:8) says of Egypt that her "rampart was the sea (margin "the Nile"), and her wall was of the sea." The water upon either side of the opening served the purpose of a wall for protection. There was no chance for Pharaoh to intercept them by a flank movement. Nor is there need...
wall,fence in,surround,fence protect- shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage; "Weatherbeater protects your roof from the rain" stockade- surround with a stockade in order to fortify circumvallate- surround with or as if with a rampart or other fortification ...
terreplein - level space where heavy guns can be mounted behind the parapet at the top of a rampart workspace - space allocated for your work (as in an office) 4. space - any location outside the Earth's atmosphere; "the astronauts walked in outer space without a tether"; "the first...
2.oftenwallsA continuous structure of masonry or other material forming a rampart and built for defensive purposes. 3.A structure of stonework, concrete, or other material built to retain a flow of water. 4. a.Something resembling a wall in appearance, function, or construction, as the exteri...
terreplein - level space where heavy guns can be mounted behind the parapet at the top of a rampart workspace - space allocated for your work (as in an office) 4. space - any location outside the Earth's atmosphere; "the astronauts walked in outer space without a tether"; "the first...
bailey- the outer defensive wall that surrounds the outer courtyard of a castle bulwark,rampart,wall- an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes; "they stormed the ramparts of the city"; "they blew the trumpet and the walls came tumbling down" ...
terreplein - level space where heavy guns can be mounted behind the parapet at the top of a rampart workspace - space allocated for your work (as in an office) 4. space - any location outside the Earth's atmosphere; "the astronauts walked in outer space without a tether"; "the first...
bailey- the outer defensive wall that surrounds the outer courtyard of a castle bulwark,rampart,wall- an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes; "they stormed the ramparts of the city"; "they blew the trumpet and the walls came tumbling down" ...