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The Kitanomaru Park is located to the north and is the former northern enceinte of Edo Castle.
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The enceinte has nineteen openings or gateways, but of these seven are not used by the public.
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A castle could have several baileys but only one enceinte.
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The town itself is surrounded with an enceinte.
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Symbolic trees representing each prefecture in Japan are planted in the northwestern corner of Ninomaru enceinte.
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After the establishment of Belgian independence, Antwerp was defended by the citadel and an enceinte around the city.
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The northwest corner is enclosed by another enceinte wall forming the inner ward and the heart of the castle.
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Town Major Provost oversaw the construction of eleven small stone redoubts in this enceinte, which would have protected against cannon.
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This enceinte is protected by a broad wet ditch, and in the caponiers are the magazines and store chambers of the fortress.
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- Big(p): in an advanced stage of pregnancy; "was big with child"; "was great with child"
- Enceinte (From Latin en, "within" and cinctus, "girdled"; to be distinguished from the Latin word meaning "pregnant", from in, not, and cinctus, i.e. ...
- Pregnant, expecting a baby
- The enclosure or fortified area of a castle.
- An enclosing wall, usually exterior, of a fortified place.
- (Fr.) -- "body of the place," area of a fort or redoubt enclosed by the parapet.
- Med. jur. A French word, which signifies pregnant.
- Fortified wall, us. surrounding a town (mil).
- An enclosure, chiefly in Fortif.
