单词 | field fort |
释义 | > as lemmasfield fort field fort n. a fort erected on or near the battlefield; (also) a fort constructed in open country. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > [noun] > temporary fortification or field-work field fortification1648 field fort1686 fieldwork1686 1686 R. Blome Gentlemans Recreation i. 182/1 It hapneth but seldom, that a Regular Fortification is newly raised, unless it be some small Field Forts, or Cittadels. 1849 N. C. Brooks Hist. Mexican War vi. 91 They broke ground..for the principal intrenchment, a strong field-fort with six bastions. 2001 J. Thompson Texas & New Mexico on Eve of Civil War 23 He felt that plans to build a field fort, similar to what he had constructed at Fort Brown, would serve no real purpose. < as lemmas |
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