περιτείχισις

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

   A walling round so as to blockade, circumvallation, Th.2.77, 4.131; but also for defence, π. τοῦ ἄστεος Themist.Ep.4.3.

German (Pape)

[Seite 596] ἡ, das Ummauern, Belagern durch eine Mauer, Thuc. 2, 77. 4, 131 u. Sp.