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earthwork [ˈɜ:θwɜ:k, Am ˈɜ:rθwɜ:rk] N

1. earthwork pl MIL:

earthwork

земляны́е укрепле́ния nt мн

2. earthwork (work):

earthwork

земляны́е рабо́ты мн

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The earliest earthworks appear to be a complete oval of rubble banks, some 2.5m high and 9m wide. en.wikipedia.org

Although mostly reduced to ruins and earthworks, the district contains the remains of four castles and five moated manor houses that are scheduled monuments. en.wikipedia.org

This portion of the earthwork remains, as well as part of the earthen ramp and small drainage ditches. en.wikipedia.org

In the surrounding area there are a number of prehistoric earthworks. en.wikipedia.org

The camp consisted of huts and tents surrounded by an earthwork and was abandoned at the end of the war. en.wikipedia.org

The earthworks, situated on a hill above the village, are very visible but nothing of the stonework is above ground. en.wikipedia.org

On top of the earthworks were four layers of logs. en.wikipedia.org

He also indicated that a number of the earthworks had been destroyed prior to the time that he drew his map. en.wikipedia.org

The main entrance was believed to have been located at the northeast corner of the earthworks. en.wikipedia.org

Today only remnants of the earthworks have survived; they have been designated as a heritage site and run parallel to the road. en.wikipedia.org

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