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Farrow's military encyclopedia : a dictionary of military knowledge . Qomwoflc; eornifis aBatiai), fortress; with a view, 1. To strengthen any weakchine-guns. It is a brass-curved plate, /, hinged to salient in the general outline: 2. To occupy athe frame-work of the gun on the right side, and plateau in advance of the place, or to protect build-covering the carrierMock. It is provided with a ings, the including of which in the original enceinte HOBS D£ COMBAT. 49 H0B82. would have oxtondod it to an inronvpniont dofrroo;3. To occupy a toutruc of luiid proti-ctcd dii itssides; 4. To Imr h (Ictilc; T). To (-over the liciidof at)rid(;e; 6. To oicupy risiiij; j;round, I lie pos-session of which would rcndi-rlhc enemy more thannecessarily dangerous. The front rif a horn-workconsists of two demi-liastions connected by a cur-tain, and usually defended in front, as in the fortressitself, by a tenaille. ravelin, and covert-way. Theflanks, protected by ditches, run struitrhl upon theravelin, bastion, or curlain of the main defenses, sothat tlie <litch mav be
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