multivallationn.

Brit.

/ˌmʌltɪvəˈleɪʃn/,

/ˌmʌltɪvaˈleɪʃn/, U.S.

/ˈˌməltivæˈleɪʃ(ə)n/; see also multi- comb. form.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: multi- comb. form, vallation n.

Etymology: < multi- comb. form + vallation n., after multivallate adj. Compare earlier circumvallation n., contravallation n., countervallation n.

Archaeology. rare.

The use of two or more ramparts to form multiple lines of defence.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > earthwork or rampart > [noun] > condition of having many

multivallation1963

1963 E. S. Wood Collins Field Guide Archaeol. ii. ii. 169 The chief areas of multivallation are the south-west..and Wessex.

1979 Antiquaries Jrnl. 59 297 It is probably true that multivallation as a consequence of sling warfare is now widely accepted.

2009 D. W. Harding Iron Age Round-house i. 8 It is hard to see quite how multivallation could work in practice.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	multivallation
释义	multivallationn. Brit. /ˌmʌltɪvəˈleɪʃn/, /ˌmʌltɪvaˈleɪʃn/, U.S. /ˈˌməltivæˈleɪʃ(ə)n/; see also multi- comb. form. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: multi- comb. form, vallation n. Etymology: < multi- comb. form + vallation n., after multivallate adj. Compare earlier circumvallation n., contravallation n., countervallation n. Archaeology. rare. The use of two or more ramparts to form multiple lines of defence. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > earthwork or rampart > [noun] > condition of having many multivallation1963 1963 E. S. Wood Collins Field Guide Archaeol. ii. ii. 169 The chief areas of multivallation are the south-west..and Wessex. 1979 Antiquaries Jrnl. 59 297 It is probably true that multivallation as a consequence of sling warfare is now widely accepted. 2009 D. W. Harding Iron Age Round-house i. 8 It is hard to see quite how multivallation could work in practice. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1963
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