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berme, n. [F. berme, of German origin; cf. G. brame, bräme, border, akin to E. brim.].
- A narrow shelf or path between the bottom of a parapet and the ditch. [1913 Webster]
- A ledge at the bottom of a bank or cutting, to catch earth that may roll down the slope, or to strengthen the bank. [1913 Webster]
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