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1 calculate the earthwork
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2 mound
nounburial mound — Grabhügel, der
2) (hillock) Anhöhe, die3) (heap) Haufen, der* * ** * *[maʊnd]nto take the \mound SPORT Aufschlag habena \mound of work ein Haufen m Arbeit* * *[maʊnd]n* * *mound1 [maʊnd]A s1. Erdwall m, -hügel m2. Damm m3. a) Grabhügel m4. (natürlicher) Hügel:B v/t1. mit einem Erdwall umgeben oder versehen2. auf-, zusammenhäufenmound2 [maʊnd] s HIST Reichsapfel m* * *nounburial mound — Grabhügel, der
2) (hillock) Anhöhe, die3) (heap) Haufen, der* * *(baseball) n.Erdhügel - m.Erdwall -¨e m.Hügel -n m.
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