Definition of "zeriba" []

• Alternative spelling of zareba. (noun)

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• "Nearer to the zeriba—about 1,000 yards from it—the musketry had begun to tell, and the dead lay evenly scattered about—one every ten yards."
• "And so on until the front of the zeriba was clear of unwounded men for at least half a mile.67"
• "We reassured ourselves by the fact that the 1st Battalion of the Grenadiers and a battalion of the Rifle Brigade occupied the line of the zeriba 100 yards away and immediately above us."