( n. )
A work usually in the form of a redan, to inclose a space before a door or staircase, or at the gorge of a larger work. It is arranged like a stockade.
( n. )
A work usually in the form of a redan, to inclose a space before a door or staircase, or at the gorge of a larger work. It is arranged like a stockade.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012