EPAULEMENT

Meaning of EPAULEMENT in English

(n.) A side work, made of gabions, fascines, or bags, filled with earth, or of earth heaped up, to afford cover from the flanking fire of an enemy.

Webster's English dictionary. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

ÉPAULEMENT — noun see epaulement 2
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EPAULEMENT — āpōlmäⁿ noun ( plural epaulements -äⁿ(z)) Etymology: French épaulement, from épaule + -ment 1. : a barricade of earth like …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EPAULEMENT — ( n. ) A side work, made of gabions, fascines, or bags, filled with earth, or of earth heaped up, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ÉPAULEMENT — Fr. /ay pohl mahonn"/ , n. , pl. épaulements Fr. /-mahonn"/ . Ballet. a position in which the shoulders are …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EPAULEMENT — noun a side work, made of gabions, fascines, or bags, filled with earth, or of earth heaped up, to afford …
Webster English vocab

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