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barbette

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  1. 1. n. A mound of earth or a platform in a fortification, on which guns are mounted to fire over the parapet. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. (formerly) a mound of earth inside a fort from which heavy gun can be fired over the parapet Source: wordnet
  3. 3. n. (formerly) a mound of earth inside a fort from which heavy gun can be fired over the parapet Source: ecdict

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