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  1. 1. n. A detached work with two embankments which make a salient angle. It is raised before the curtain on the counterscarp of the place. Formerly called demilune, and half-moon. Source: opted
  2. 2. A detached work with two embankments with make a salient angle. It is raised before the curtain on the counterscarp of the place. Formerly called demilune and half-moon. Source: webster
  3. 3. A detached work with two embankments with make a salient angle.It is raised before the curtain on the counterscarp of the place.Formerly called demilune and half-moon. Source: adambom
  4. 4. n. A detached work with two embankments which make a salient angle. It is raised before the curtain on the counterscarp of the place. Formerly called demilune, and half-moon. Source: ecdict

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