(a) a cap worn by a priest; (b) Fortification an outwork with three salient and two re-entrant angles.
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| 释义 | society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > earthwork or rampart > [noun] > outwork > angular outworks (5) priest's cap1446 (a) a cap worn by a priest; (b) Fortification an outwork with three salient and two re-entrant angles. priest's bonnet1685 (a) a plant (not identified, perhaps = priest's hood n.); (b) = priest's cap n. (b). swallowtail1688 Fortification. An outwork characterized by two projections with a re-entrant angle between them, suggesting a swallow's tail. flèche1710 Fortification. = arrow, n. 9. arrow1747 Fortification. An arrowhead-shaped rudimentary fieldwork placed at the salient angle of the glacis. Cf. flèche, n. 1, redan, n. 1. Obsolete. |
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