TENAILLON

Meaning of TENAILLON in English

noun a work constructed on each side of the ravelins, to increase their strength, procure additional ground beyond the ditch, or cover the shoulders of the bastions.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

TENAILLON — tənäyōⁿ noun ( plural tenaillons -ōⁿ(z)) Etymology: French, from tenaille : a work constructed on each side of a ravelin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TENAILLON — (n.) A work constructed on each side of the ravelins, to increase their strength, procure additional ground beyond the ditch, …
Английский словарь Webster
TENAILLON — ( n. ) A work constructed on each side of the ravelins, to increase their strength, procure additional ground beyond …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary

Webster English vocab

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