RAVELIN


Meaning of RAVELIN in English

/rav"lin/ , n. Fort.

a V-shaped outwork outside the main ditch and covering the works between two bastions.

[ 1580-90; revelin rivellino, dim. of riva bank, rim ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .