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† argin(e Obs. rare. [a. It. argine, according to Diez:—pop. L. *arger-em for *adger-em, agger-em, a mound.] An embankment or rampart in front of a fort.
1589P. Ive Fortif. 3 The Fort..must also haue..an argine or banke to empeache the approach. c1590Marlowe 2nd Pt. Tamburl. iii. ii, High argins..To keep the bulwark-fronts from battery. |