tenaille

Noun

Meaning

An outwork in the main ditch, in front of the curtain, between two bastions. See Illust. of Ravelin.

Source: Webster's dictionary

bank barbican dike barrier fence enclosure mound curtain fortification bastion loophole escarpment barricade bulwark battlement

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tenacy Tenaglia tenail tenaillon tenaim tenamaste