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Definition of Fieldworks
1. fieldwork [n] - See also: fieldwork
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fieldworks
Literary usage of Fieldworks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Fortified Military Camps in Attica by James R. McCredie (1966)
"fieldworks fieldworks are constructed to give a defending army an advantage during
a pitched battle. They need not enclose an area, but can simply run along ..."
2. Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People (1865)
"An army manoeuvring before a superior force, can scarcely hope to avoid battle
being thrust upon it, unless, strengthened by fieldworks, it be rendered more ..."
3. Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People (1878)
"An army manoeuvring before a superior force, can scarcely hope to avoid battle
being thrust upon it, unless, strengthened by fieldworks, it be rendered more ..."
4. Library of Universal Knowledge: A Reprint of the Last (1880) Edinburgh and (1880)
"An tinny maneuvering before a superior force, can scarcely hope to avoid battle
being thrust upon it, unless, strengthened by fieldworks, it be rendered ..."
5. History of Europe from the Commencement of the French Revolution in M.DCC by Archibald Alison (1855)
"The suburba of St Etienne and Guille- merin, which stretched out across the canal
to the eastward from the walls, were strengthened with fieldworks at the ..."
6. Military Essays and Recollections: Papers Read Before the Commandery of the by Commandery of the State of Illinois (1891)
"Every precaution was taken, and the men all along our line were working like
beavers, and throwing up hasty fieldworks, when the attack came upon us like a ..."