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† ˈcannon-ˌbasket Obs. A gabion.
1647Clarendon Hist. Reb. (1703) II. viii. 419 The Governour..brought away their Cannon Baskets, and many Armes. 1656W. Dugard Gate Lat. Unl. §905 With Ordnance, placed behinde Canon-baskets (filled with earth). 1687J. Richards Journ. Siege of Buda 10 Cannon-Baskets and Faggots were brought to the Tower, in order to the raising a Battery. |