Definition of Intrenchment. Meaning of Intrenchment. Synonyms of Intrenchment

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Definition of Intrenchment

Intrenchment
Intrenchment In*trench"ment, n. [From Intrench.] 1. The act of intrenching or the state of being intrenched. 2. (Mil.) Any defensive work consisting of at least a trench or ditch and a parapet made from the earth thrown up in making such a ditch. On our side, we have thrown up intrenchments on Winter and Prospect Hills. --Washington. 3. Any defense or protection. 4. An encroachment or infringement. The slight intrenchment upon individual freedom. --Southey.

Meaning of Intrenchment from wikipedia

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- Lucknow, Intrenched Position of the British garrison map, 1911...
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