A military fortification or earthwork constructed from gabions (gabion, n. 1a); (in later use) a civil engineering project, esp. a barrier to…
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| 释义 | society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > shelter or screen > [noun] > gabions or fascines > collectively (3) gabionade1595 A military fortification or earthwork constructed from gabions (gabion, n. 1a); (in later use) a civil engineering project, esp. a barrier to… fascinade1711 Probably: a defensive structure composed of fascines (fascine, n. 1a). Cf. fascinage, n. fascinage1713 A structure, esp. the foundation or wall of a jetty, composed of fascines (fascine, n. 1a). Also: fascines collectively, as used in construction. Cf… |
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