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‖ orecchion Obs. rare.
[ad. It. orecchione (Florio 1598), ‘large ear’, augm. of orecchio ear.
1611Florio, Orecchione, a great eare, but properly that part of a bulwarke which enginers call the pome, the gard, the shoulder or eares to couer the casamats.]
= orillion.
1589P. Ive Fortif. 16 The best way into it, were some 40 foote distant from the Bulwarke Orechion or Cullion. 1598Barret Theor. Warres v. i. 125 The point or front of the Orecchion shall alwayes ende with two..obtuse Angles. |