As a result, a bank of earth nine feet high had to be built to cover the road.
"Better to be closer behind a good solid bank of earth than further away and on your feet in the open."
I do not think it would be good to build my cabin right against the earth bank, as he did.
But like his enemies he was protected by the bank of earth.
The school is surrounded by a bank of earth, on which trees are planted.
They ran the canoe in and climbed the high earth bank.
The spring flood had taken out what was a large earth bank on a slow bend.
The ground was quite basic, having only small earth banks around the major part of its circumference.
Only the moat and the earth bank from this period survive.
A small earth bank rose up behind it, sprouting dead horse.