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vauntmure
† vauntmure Obs. Also 6 vauntemure, vauntmire, vantmure. [Aphetic form of avantmure: see vant-, vaunt-.] = vaumure.1562 J. Shute tr. Cambini's Turk. Wars 16 b, Throughe their long..neglygence of the Greekes for want of reparation, their vauntemures were utterlye decaied in many places. 1583 T. Stock... Oxford English Dictionary
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vantmure
vantmure var. vauntmure Obs. Oxford English Dictionary
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vaumure
† vaumure, n. Obs. Forms: α. 5–7 (9) vawmure (6 vawmeure, vawmer), 6–7 vaumure. β. 6–7 vamure (6 vamer). γ. 6 vaimure. [Reduced form of AF. *vaunt-mur: see vauntmure and avantmure.] An advanced wall or earthwork thrown out in front of the main fortifications; the outer wall or series of walls of a f... Oxford English Dictionary
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