Fortification - Law Dictionary Search Results

Bridgehead

A fortification commanding the extremity of a bridge nearest the enemy to

To surround with a trench or with intrenchments as in fortification to fortify with a ditch and parapet Same as intrench

an entrenched fortification a position protected by trenches

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fuel for raising batteries filling ditches or other purposes in fortification a fascine

Any temporary fortification thrown up by an army in the field commonly in

or with palisades stockades or other means of defense a fortification

A small outwork of a fortification a fortilage called also fortelace

of the solid upright parts of a parapet in ancient fortifications

in or near a fortified city commanding the city and fortifications and intended as a final point of defense

tower in ancient castles forming the strongest part of the fortifications See Illust of Castle

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