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demibastion
[ dem-ee-bas-chuhn ]
demibastion
/ ˌdɛmɪˈbæstɪən /
noun
- fortifications half a bastion, having only one flank, at right angles to the wall
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Other Words From
- demi·bastioned adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of demibastion1
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Example Sentences
The second party, similar in strength and formation, under the command of the Hon. Colonel Southwell, were to attack an unfinished demibastion on the extreme western point of the fort and furthermost from the town.
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