Military stores, or provisions of all kinds for attack or defense.
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Fortification; stronghold.
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Military stores, or provisions of all kinds for attack or defense.
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A body of forces equipped for war; -- used of a land or naval force.
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A work projecting outward from the main inclosure of a fortification, consisting of two faces and two flanks, and so constructed that it is able to d…
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A great noise; a hollow sound.
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A defensive work of moderate height, hastily thrown up, of earth or other material.
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A sort of chest or box, as in a window, the lid of which serves for a seat.
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A fortified residence, especially that of a prince or nobleman; a fortress.
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A trench guarded with a parapet, constructed by besiegers, to secure themselves and check sallies of the besieged.
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A work consisting of two or more bastioned fronts, with their outworks, covering an enceinte, a bridgehead, etc., and connected by wings with the mai…
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To raise, as a rampart, so as to shelter interior works commanded from some higher point.
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A canoe or boat dug out from a large log.
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The side of the ditch next the parapet; -- same as scarp, and opposed to counterscarp.
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A steep descent or declivity; steep face or edge of a ridge; ground about a fortified place, cut away nearly vertically to prevent hostile approach.…
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Any temporary fortification thrown up by an army in the field; -- commonly in the plural.
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That branch of military science which comprehends the theory of projectiles, and the manner of constructing and using ordnance.
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Ware made of metal, as cutlery, kitchen utensils, and the like; ironmongery.
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An outwork composed of two demibastions joined by a curtain. It is connected with the works in rear by long wings.
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The act of intrenching or the state of being intrenched.
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A fieldwork consisting of two faces, forming a salient angle, and two parallel flanks. See Bastion.
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A strong, long stake, one end of which is set firmly in the ground, and the other is sharpened; also, a fence formed of such stakes set in the ground…
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A low wall, especially one serving to protect the edge of a platform, roof, bridge, or the like.
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A small, and usually a roughly constructed, fort or outwork of varying shape, commonly erected for a temporary purpose, and without flanking defenses…
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A band in the same position as the bend sinister, but only half as broad as the latter.
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A line of stout posts or timbers set firmly in the earth in contact with each other (and usually with loopholes) to form a barrier, or defensive fort…
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The limb of the human body which extends from the shoulder to the hand; also, the corresponding limb of a monkey.
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A body of forces equipped for war; -- used of a land or naval force.
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See Defense.
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Alt. of Defence
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The quality or condition of being instrumental; that which is instrumental; anything used as a means; medium; agency.
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The act of using or adapting as an instrument; a series or combination of instruments; means; agency.
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The limb of the human body which extends from the shoulder to the hand; also, the corresponding limb of a monkey.
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A rampart; a fortification; a bastion or outwork.
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That which fortifies and defends from assault; that which secures safety; a defense or bulwark.
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A kind of knot often used at the end of a rope; a wall knot; a wale.
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An instrument of offensive of defensive combat; something to fight with; anything used, or designed to be used, in destroying, defeating, or injuring…
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Instruments or weapons of offense or defense.
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The act of fortifying; the art or science of fortifying places in order to defend them against an enemy.
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Heavy weapons of warfare; cannon, or great guns, mortars, and howitzers; artillery; sometimes, a general term for all weapons and appliances used in…
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Weapons, collectively; as, an array of weaponry.
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