Definition of Contramure. Meaning of Contramure. Synonyms of Contramure

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Definition of Contramure

Contramure
Contramure Con"tra*mure, n. [Cf. Countermure.] (fort.) An outer wall. [Obs.] --Chambers.

Meaning of Contramure from wikipedia

- In military fortification, a contramure, or countermure, is a wall raised behind another, to supply its place when breached or destro****. The term was...