Fortification. A small work projecting from or within a bastion or ravelin (now only in detached redoubt). In later use chiefly: an enclosed…
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| 释义 | society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > earthwork or rampart > [noun] > bastion > other works connected with bastions (3) redoubta1608 Fortification. A small work projecting from or within a bastion or ravelin (now only in detached redoubt). In later use chiefly: an enclosed… retired flank1691 a flank (flank, n.1 7) built behind the outer walls of a bastion. hollow tower1706 (see quot. 1706). |
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