- 1. n. The line of works which forms the main inclosure of a fortress or place; -- called also body of the place. Source: opted
- 2. n. The area or town inclosed by a line of fortification. Source: opted
- 3. a. Pregnant; with child. Source: opted
- 4. adj. in an advanced stage of pregnancy Source: wordnet
- 5. 1. (Fort.) The line of works which forms the main inclosure of a fortress or place; -- called also body of the place. 2. The area or town inclosed by a line of fortification. The suburbs are not unfrequently larger than their enceinte. S. W. Williams. Pregnant; with child. Source: webster
- 6. The line of works which forms the main inclosure of a fortressor place; -- called also body of the place. Source: adambom
- 7. s in an advanced stage of pregnancy Source: ecdict
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