bulwarking

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bulwarking - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Bulwark \Bul"wark\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bulwarked; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Bulwarking.]
     To fortify with, or as with, a rampart or wall; to secure by
     fortification; to protect.
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           Of some proud city, bulwarked round and armed
           With rising towers.                      --Glover.
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