- A pile - Bank of earth - Heap - A ball or globe forming part of the regalia of an emperor or
other sovereign. It is encircled with bands, enriched with precious
stones, and surmounted with a cross; -- called also globe. - An artificial hill or elevation of earth; a raised bank; an
embarkment thrown up for defense; a bulwark; a rampart; also, a natural
elevation appearing as if thrown up artificially; a regular and
isolated hill, hillock, or knoll. - To fortify or inclose with a mound.