| 单词 | barbican |
| 释义 | barbican /bahr"bi keuhn/, n. 1. an outwork of a fortified place, as a castle. 2. a defensive outpost of any sort. Also, barbacan. [1250-1300; ME barbecan, barbican < OF barbacane or ML barbacana, perh. << Pers balahana terrace over a roof, upper floor, altered by assoc. with L barba BEARD, a beard marking the front or face of a thing] |
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