Bastion
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bastion, bålverk
a group that defends a principle
02
bastion, fästningsverk
a fortified structure extending from a wall, typically angled, for defensive purposes
Exempel
Artillery positions were placed within the bastions that lined the 18th century fort's outer ramparts.
Artilleripositioner placerades inom bastionerna som kantade 1700-talets fästnings yttre vallar.
Soldiers manned the battlements along the tops of the bastions, using the commanding views to spot any approaching enemy forces.
Soldaterna bemannade bröstvärnen längs topparna av bastionerna och använde den dominerande utsikten för att upptäcka närliggande fiendestyrkor.
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bastion, fästning
a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle
Lexikalt Träd
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