zareba , auch: zareeba , auch: zariba

The zareba rose before me, even as I had left it, but the gate was open.

The dark wall of the zareba came to life.

Now they dropped back down the current and anchored opposite the army zareba.

Now the sirdar could leave the zareba and begin the final assault towards the city.

With the naked eye he could make out the men within the walls of their hastily constructed zareba.

A few fell, and their comrades rode unhurriedly back to the zareba.

Penrod led his squadrons into the shelter of the zareba.

The password for the sentries when you leave the zareba will be Waterloo.

The previous evening the soldiers had thrown up a zareba of stones and thorn bush around the perimeter.

Heavily outnumbered, Osman transformed the town into a huge defensive zareba.

Mr. Benham's eyes opened behind their zareba of glass.

He inspected the fortifications of the zareba.

At night he was confined to a guarded hut in the zareba of al-Noor and the other aggagiers.

The exultant Abyssinians broke into the centre of the zareba where the women were, and the rape and slaughter began.

Mr Riesbitter lit a cigar, and looked at us solemnly over his zareba of chins.

Hundreds of tiny specks left what appeared to be the walls of a zareba of thorn branches.

"I propose to laager the baggage and the wounded here in a zareba, and leave five hundred able-bodied men to protect them.

When the baggage train arrived, Osman's enormous leather tent was erected in the centre of a zareba of thorn bush.

The Dervish had brought up a few ancient Krupps field cannon and their shells burst in front of the British zareba.

'What about this zareba?'

The sirdar's large white tent stood on an eminence in the centre of the zareba, with the Egyptian flag waving on a tall staff above it.

Then he knew that he was entrapped by the sand that was filtering into their shelter through the chinks in the zareba wall.

Here Kitchener bombarded Osman Atalan's great defensive zareba, then smashed it wide open with bullet and bayonet.

He picked his way through the encampment and was challenged often before he reached the guard post at the entrance to the zareba that contained the Desert Column.

I clutched at a gun--my pockets were full of cartridges--and, parting the thorn bushes at the gate of our zareba, quickly slipped out.