Embankment
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Embankment (1 Occurrence)
... a reservoir, or to carry a roadway, etc. Multi-Version Concordance Embankment
(1 Occurrence). Luke 19:43 For the days will come on ...
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Embalming (3 Occurrences)

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On (40792 Occurrences)
... Cleopatra's Needle" was one of those which stood in this city in front of the Temple
of Tum, ie, "the sun." It is now erected on the Thames Embankment, London. ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/on.htm - 17k

Lead (192 Occurrences)
... piston is at end of its stroke. 25. (n.) the distance of haul, as from
a cutting to an embankment. 26. (n.) The action of a tooth ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lead.htm - 42k

Wash (105 Occurrences)
... the shore. 3. (vt) To waste or abrade by the force of water in motion;
as, heavy rains wash a road or an embankment. 4. (vt) To ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/wash.htm - 45k

Fill (126 Occurrences)
... side of the sails. 9. (v.) To make an embankment in, or raise the level
of (a low place), with earth or gravel. 10. (vi) To become ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fill.htm - 36k

Footing (3 Occurrences)
... 10. (n.) The thickened or sloping portion of a wall, or of an embankment at
its foot. Multi-Version Concordance Footing (3 Occurrences). ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/footing.htm - 8k

Rampart (9 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A broad embankment of earth around a place
as a defensive fortification; a bulwark. It forms the ...
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Embarked (5 Occurrences)

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Earthwork (7 Occurrences)
... railroads, etc. 3. (n.) An embankment or construction made of earth.
Multi-Version Concordance Earthwork (7 Occurrences). 2 Kings ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/earthwork.htm - 9k

Dike
... 1. (n.) A ditch; a channel for water made by digging. 2. (n.) An embankment to
prevent inundations; a levee. 3. (n.) A wall of turf or stone. ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/dike.htm - 7k

Mound (17 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) An artificial hill or elevation of earth; a raised bank; an embankment thrown
up for defense; a bulwark; a rampart; also, a natural elevation appearing ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/mound.htm - 12k

Millo (9 Occurrences)
... MILLO. mil'-o. (millo generally interpreted to mean a "filling," eg a solid tower
or an earth embankment; in Judges 9:6, 20 2 Kings 12:20, we get beth millo ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/millo.htm - 14k

Pitch (25 Occurrences)
... 7. (vt) To set, face, or pave with rubble or undressed stones, as an embankment
or a roadway. 8. (vt) To fix or set the tone of; as, to pitch a tune. ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pitch.htm - 18k

Bank (28 Occurrences)
... It is probably a military term and stands for a "palisade" (so the Revised Version,
margin), ie probably an embankment of stakes strengthened with branches and ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/bank.htm - 26k

Crest (2 Occurrences)
... 8. (n.) The ornamental finishing which surmounts the ridge of a roof, canopy,
etc. 9. (n.) The top line of a slope or embankment. 10. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/crest.htm - 8k

Assur (2 Occurrences)
... Along the river side the city was protected by a high steep embankment, which was
built partly of limestone, but chiefly of square bricks laid in bitumen. ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/assur.htm - 13k

Stank (6 Occurrences)
... 2. (vi) To sigh. 3. (imp.) Stunk. 4. (n.) Water retained by an embankment; a pool
water. 5. (n.) A dam or mound to stop water. 6. (pp) of Stink. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/stank.htm - 8k

Sherghat
... Along the river side the city was protected by a high steep embankment, which was
built partly of limestone, but chiefly of square bricks laid in bitumen. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sherghat.htm - 12k

Asshur (133 Occurrences)
... Along the river side the city was protected by a high steep embankment, which was
built partly of limestone, but chiefly of square bricks laid in bitumen. ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/asshur.htm - 46k

Sea (4178 Occurrences)
... delta. The embankment of the Zor slopes away in a Southwest direction till
it reaches the Judean mountains at Khurbet Kumran. 10 ...
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Papyrus (4 Occurrences)
... later. It was a document of little value, recording the forced labor of
certain peasants upon the Nile embankment of a given year. ...
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Dead (580 Occurrences)
... delta. The embankment of the Zor slopes away in a Southwest direction till
it reaches the Judean mountains at Khurbet Kumran. 10 ...
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Babel (3 Occurrences)
... the Euphrates, he attributes to his father Nabonidus, as well as the digging of
the moat, with the two "strong walls" on its banks, and the embankment of the ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/babel.htm - 63k

Babylon (270 Occurrences)
... the Euphrates, he attributes to his father Nabonidus, as well as the digging of
the moat, with the two "strong walls" on its banks, and the embankment of the ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/babylon.htm - 93k

Temple (614 Occurrences)
... Round the wall without, at least on three sides (some except the West), at a height
of 12 (Mid.) or 14 (Jos) steps, was an embankment or terrace, known as the ...
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