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  1. 1. n. A fieldwork consisting of two faces, forming a salient angle, and two parallel flanks. See Bastion. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A half horseshoe, which wants the sponge. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A kind of watch crystal which is more than ordinarily flattened in the center; also, a species of convexoconcave lens for spectacles. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. A piece of felt to cover the eye of a vicious horse. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. Any surface of semicircular or segmental form; especially, the piece of wall between the curves of a vault and its springing line. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. An iron shoe at the end of the stock of a gun carriage. Source: opted
  7. 7. n. temporary fortification like a detached bastion Source: wordnet
  8. 8. n. oval or circular opening; to allow light into a dome or vault Source: wordnet
  9. 9. 1. (Fort.) A fieldwork consisting of two faces, forming a salient angle, and two parallel flanks. See Bastion. 2. (Far.) A half horseshoe, which wants the sponge. 3. A kind of watch crystal which is more than ordinarily flattened in the center; also, a species of convexoconcave lens for spectacles. 4. A piece of felt to cover the eye of a vicious horse. 5. (Arch.) Any surface of semicircular or segmental form; especially, the piece of wall between the curves of a vault and its springing line. 6. An iron shoe at the end of the stock of a gun carriage. Lunette window (Arch.), a window which fills or partly fills a lunette. Source: webster
  10. 10. A fieldwork consisting of two faces, forming a salient angle,and two parallel flanks. See Bastion. Source: adambom
  11. 11. n:100 n. temporary fortification like a detached bastion n. oval or circular opening; to allow light into a dome or vault Source: ecdict

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