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Gorged

Having a gorge or throat...


disgorge

disgorge dis·gorged dis·gorg·ing : to give up (as illegally gained profits) on request, under pressure, or by court order esp. to prevent unjust enrichment [ordered a…salesman to about $468,000 he had earned by defrauding Iowa banks "National Law Journal"] dis·gorge·ment n ...


Bastion

A work projecting outward from the main inclosure of a fortification consisting of two faces and two flanks and so constructed that it is able to defend by a flanking fire the adjacent curtain or wall which extends from one bastion to another Two adjacent bastions are connected by the curtain which joins the flank of one with the adjacent flank of the other The distance between the flanks of a bastion is called the gorge A lunette is a detached bastion See Ravelin...


Blown

Swollen inflated distended puffed up as cattle when gorged with green food which develops gas...


Cantildeon

A deep gorge ravine or gulch between high and steep banks worn by water courses...


Couloir

A deep gorge a gully...


Coupe gorge

Any position giving the enemy such advantage that the troops occupying it must either surrender or be cut to pieces...


Demigorge

Half the gorge or entrance into a bastion taken from the angle of the flank to the center of the bastion...


Engorge

To gorge to glut...


VerbarFlegraveche

A simple fieldwork consisting of two faces forming a salient angle pointing outward and open at the gorge...


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