单词 | superior slope |
释义 | > as lemmassuperior slope superior slope n. Fortification now historical the inclined upper surface of the parapet. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > earthwork or rampart > [noun] > parapet > parts of or connected with talus1645 superior slope1686 bonnet1688 brisure1706 genouillere1802 crémaillère1828 crest1830 plonge1853 plunge1859 apron1918 1686 R. Blome Gentlemans Recreation i. 172 NO, is the Superior Slope, or Glassis of the Parapet, on which the Besieged lay their Musquets when they Fire towards the Compaign. 1723 E. Stone tr. N. Bion Constr. & Principal Uses Math. Instruments iv. viii. 122 The superior slope of the Glacis A N, ought to be made of fine Earth. 1842 R. Burn Naval & Mil. Techn. Dict. French Lang. Plougée..du parapet, superior slope or talus of the parapet towards the country. 2010 J.-D. Lepage Vauban & French Mil. under Louis XIV 88 The superior slope of the parapet, the so-called plongée, was limited on the outside by the external crest and on the inside by the firing crest. < as lemmas |
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