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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An edifice or structure of heavy timbers or logs for military defense, having its sides loopholed for musketry, and often an upper story projecting o…
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A fortress in or near a fortified city, commanding the city and fortifications, and intended as a final point of defense.
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The chief tower, also called the keep; a massive tower in ancient castles, forming the strongest part of the fortifications. See Illust. of Castle.
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A close, dark prison, common/, under ground, as if the lower apartments of the donjon or keep of a castle, these being used as prisons.
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The whole interior portion of a vessel below the lower deck, in which the cargo is stowed.
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To care; to desire.
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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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