(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:39:19

Field"work` (?), n. Mil.

Any temporary fortification thrown up by an army in the field; -- commonly in the plural.

All works which do not come under the head of permanent fortification are called fieldworks. Wilhelm.

 

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