enceinte
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Its remains include an identifying tell mound, at the northern end of the site, a polygonal inner wall circuit, and a large outer defensive wall, or enceinte.
From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2024
And when Annette Bening appeared at the Academy Awards in 2000, gloriously enceinte in a dark gown, it sparked “a revolution,” Ms. Fuller said.
From New York Times • May 15, 2013
Middle-class women no longer got pregnant, for example; they became enceinte, or were "in an interesting condition."
From Time Magazine Archive
Among the living was his enceinte fian cee, Ir�ne Jodart.
From Time Magazine Archive
The exterior forts, especially on the south, were at so short a distance from the enceinte that the city could easily be reached by the fire of heavy batteries.
From The Franco-German War of 1870-71 by Helmuth, Count
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
