Vauntmure

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Vauntmure \Vaunt"mure`\, n. [F. avant-mur. See {Vanguard}, and
     {Mure}.] (Fort.)
     A false wall; a work raised in front of the main wall.
     [Written also {vaimure}, and {vamure}.] --Camden.
     [1913 Webster]