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Walls of Constantinople — Istanbul, Turkey Map showing Constantinople and its walls du … Wikipedia
enclose — Inclose In*close , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Inclosed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Inclosing}.] [See {Enclose}, and cf. {Include}.] [Written also {enclose}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To surround; to shut in; to confine on all sides; to include; to shut up; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
enclose — 01. I have [enclosed] $25 for two CDs. 02. The watch is entirely [enclosed] in plastic to make it waterproof. 03. The convention center has been [enclosed] within a 10 foot high fence in order to keep out protestors. 04. My grandmother always… … Grammatical examples in English
Edinburgh town walls — Edinburgh, Scotland The Flodden Tower, with the Telfer Wall on the right, and Ed … Wikipedia
immure — I verb cast into prison, commit to an institution, commit to prison, confine, constrain, detain, encage, enclose, enclose within walls, entomb, gate, hold, hold captive, hold in captivity, hold in check, hold within bounds, impound, imprison,… … Law dictionary
immured — adj. confined, imprisoned; enclosed within walls im·mure || ɪ mjÊŠr / mjÊŠÉ™ v. confine, imprison; enclose within walls … English contemporary dictionary
wall — ► NOUN 1) a continuous vertical brick or stone structure that encloses or divides an area of land. 2) a side of a building or room. 3) a protective or restrictive barrier: a wall of silence. 4) Soccer a line of defenders forming a barrier against … English terms dictionary
walling — wall ► NOUN 1) a continuous vertical brick or stone structure that encloses or divides an area of land. 2) a side of a building or room. 3) a protective or restrictive barrier: a wall of silence. 4) Soccer a line of defenders forming a barrier… … English terms dictionary
immure — immurement, immuration /im yeuh ray sheuhn/, n. /i myoor /, v.t., immured, immuring. 1. to enclose within walls. 2. to shut in; seclude or confine. 3. to imprison. 4. to build into or entomb in a wall. 5. Obs. to surround with walls; fortify.… … Universalium
immure — /ɪˈmjuə / (say i myoohuh) verb (t) (immured, immuring) 1. to enclose within walls. 2. to shut in; confine. 3. to imprison. 4. to build into or entomb in a wall. 5. Obsolete to surround with walls; fortify. {Medieval Latin immūrāre, from Latin im… …
