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"Caponiere"
Keywords:
ditch
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infantry
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artillery
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curtain
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enemy
A work made across or in the ditch, to protect it from the enemy, or to serve as a covered passageway.
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(Fr.) - projection from the front of a curtain wall that enabled infantry or artillery to fire into an exterior ditch.
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