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Definition of Revetted

Revetted
Revet Re*vet" (r[-e]*v[e^]t"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Revetted;p. pr. & vb. n. Revetting.] [See Revetment.] (Mil. & Civil Engineering) To face, as an embankment, with masonry, wood, or other material.

Meaning of Revetted from wikipedia

- World War I: British diagram for the construction of revetted trenches - the revetment here is the part forward of the standing soldier....
- Nicholas Revett (1720–1804) was a British architect. Revett is best known for his work with James "Athenian" Stuart do****enting the ruins of ancient Athens...
- The Reverend Revett Sheppard (1778, in Campsey Ash – 1830, in Wrabness) was an English malacologist. He was a Fellow of the Linnean Society. He described...
- the Society of Dilettanti in 1751 and led by James Stuart and Nicholas Revett began serious archaeological enquiry. Stuart was commissioned after his...
- that have been "market-researched, audience-tested, vetted, modified, revetted and remodified until they're ready for consumption", and that the invasion...
- When possible, DFPs are revetted with corrugated iron, star pickets and wire or local substitutes. Ideally, the revetting will also be dug in below...
- lifetime of Ghiyath al-Din Muhammad, a sultan of the Ghurid dynasty. It is revetted with twelve semicircular and twelve flanged pilasters that are placed in...
- 1765–1766, the antiquary Richard Chandler, alongside the architect Nicholas Revett and the painter William Pars, visited Eleusis and mentioned a statue of...
- Rivett (or Revett) Henry Bland (2 February 1811 – 18 February 1894) was an early settler and a government administrator in colonial Australia. Bland was...
- to flower briefly in France. Following the travels to Greece, Nicholas Revett, a Suffolk architect, and the better remembered James Stuart in the early...