Definitionn. ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water
Last update: July 20, 2015
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PIERRE THOMAS (1634-1698), sieur du Fosse, French scholar and author, was the son of a master of accounts at Rouen. [Please select]
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"The fact is attested by Plantavit de la Fosse." [Please select]
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The camp was defended by fosse and bridge. [Please select]
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"The Guards are fighting round Fosse 8," said one of these observers. [Please select]
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Through the mist I could see Fosse 8, a flat-topped hill of coal-dust. [Please select]
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Surrounding it was a broad and deep fosse, into which a stream was turned. [Please select]
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Four hundred feet behind this fosse, he formed the countervallation. [Please select]
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This measurement is only exact towards the extremities of the fosse, near the two rivers. [Please select]
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The fosse which is nearest Mont Auxois was filled with water. [Please select]
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They were protected by a fosse and a wall of unhewn stones six feet high. [Please select]
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Above this fosse rises a wall supported internally by a lofty and wide terrace, so that it cannot be shaken by battering rams, or overthrown by undermining. [Please select]
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