A buttress or projecting piece of masonry to support and strengthen a wall or terrace. in Fortification.
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| 释义 | society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > defensive walls > [noun] > buttress (2) counterfort1590 A buttress or projecting piece of masonry to support and strengthen a wall or terrace. in Fortification. buttress1645 Fortification. A projecting structure of brick, stone, or other material built into or against the interior side of a defensive wall to strengthen… |
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