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CITADEL Bastion
ROUNDEL A bastion of a circular form.
BASTIONED Furnished with a bastion; having bastions.
ABERRATIONS Make mistake, entering a bastion repaired with anomalies
BULWARK A rampart; a fortification; a bastion or outwork.
RONDEL A small round tower erected at the foot of a bastion.
MOINEAU A small flat bastion, raised in the middle of an overlong curtain.
CAPITAL An imaginary line dividing a bastion, ravelin, or other work, into two equal parts.
SALIENT Projecting outwardly; as, a salient angle; -- opposed to reentering. See Illust. of Bastion.
SHOULDER The angle of a bastion included between the face and flank. See Illust. of Bastion.
LUNETTE A fieldwork consisting of two faces, forming a salient angle, and two parallel flanks. See Bastion.
DEMIBASTION A half bastion, or that part of a bastion consisting of one face and one flank.
SURFACE That part of the side which is terminated by the flank prolonged, and the angle of the nearest bastion.
GORGE The entrance into a bastion or other outwork of a fort; -- usually synonymous with rear. See Illust. of Bastion.
CAVALIER A work of more than ordinary height, rising from the level ground of a bastion, etc., and overlooking surrounding parts.
CURTAIN That part of the rampart and parapet which is between two bastions or two gates. See Illustrations of Ravelin and Bastion.
DEMIGORGE Half the gorge, or entrance into a bastion, taken from the angle of the flank to the center of the bastion.
EPAULE The shoulder of a bastion, or the place where its face and flank meet and form the angle, called the angle of the shoulder.
ORILLON A semicircular projection made at the shoulder of a bastion for the purpose of covering the retired flank, -- found in old fortresses.
COUNTERGUARD A low outwork before a bastion or ravelin, consisting of two lines of rampart parallel to the faces of the bastion, and protecting them from a breaching fire.
RETIRADE A kind of retrenchment, as in the body of a bastion, which may be disputed inch by inch after the defenses are dismantled. It usually consists of two faces which make a reentering angle.
FLANK That part of a bastion which reaches from the curtain to the face, and defends the curtain, the flank and face of the opposite bastion; any par...
BASTION ...jacent curtain, or wall which extends from one bastion to another. Two adjacent bastions are connected by the curtain, which joins the flank ...
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