| 词汇 | example_english_earthen-mound |
| 释义 | earthen moundcollocation in Englishmeanings of earthenand moundThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with mound. earthen adjective uk /ˈɜː.θən/ us /ˈɝː.θən/ made of earth or of ... See more at earthen mound noun[C] uk /maʊnd/ us /maʊnd/ a large pile of earth, stones, etc. like a ... See more at mound Examples of earthen moundThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Vaillant cites only the presence of an earthenmound. At this point the grave would have been complete, and the next step would have been to build the earthenmound on top. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Off-centre to the north-west is an earthenmound 40 metres (130 ft) in diameter and 6 metres (20 ft) high. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Near the entrance to the main cemetery is an abandoned receiving tomb, built of granite into the side of an earthenmound in 1892. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is a rectangular terraced earthenmound faced with megalithic blocks. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It stands at the eastern end of a flat topped, 27m ft long, convert wide earthenmound, forming part of a chambered long barrow. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Originally of motte-and-bailey design, it was a timber castle on an earthenmound, nearby were located the church and tenant dwellings. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Before that, all that was visible on the site was a huge earthenmound. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The ruins of the fort remain with its moat, gate, and the earthenmound of the nine-storied palace, which evokes the memories of past days. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The cairn consisted of an earthenmound with a surrounding ditch 28 metres in circumference and over 2 metres tall. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The perimeter of the fort is an earthenmound that is still present. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Situated to the north of the gatehouse is the original castle motte, its earthenmound rising to a height of some 30 ft (10 m). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Initial renovations saw the levelling of the earthenmound and new concrete terraces constructed on the lower tier in preparation for the construction of an upper tier. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The motte is an earthenmound, oval in plan, measuring 60m long by up to 40m wide at its base and between 40m long by 20m wide at the top. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This was of the motte-and-bailey type of construction, a wooden tower on top of an earthenmound (motte), surrounded by a moat and wooden stockade (bailey). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The people planned and constructed the town on the third terrace of an earthenmound, above the area flooded on a regular basis, yet close to the fields. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of earthen Go to the definition of mound See other collocations with mound |
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