| Front | bulwark |
|---|---|
| Back | (bull-WARK), noun A defensive, protective barrier, wall, or force. “Since he aims at great souls, he cannot miss. But if someone should slander me in this way, no one would believe him. For envy goes against the powerful. Yet slight men, apart from the great, are but a weak BULWARK.” – Sophocles, Greek tragedian |
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