redoubt in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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The top of a hill overlooking the site was walled in to form a redoubt.
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Numerous earthshifts have blocked of much of this deep-buried redoubt, including the upper reaches of the staircase leading out of it.
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The cavalry on the right-hand side soon trotted past the marching infantry and drove for the left side of the redoubt.
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The redoubts were incomplete and offered little protection.
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The earthen redoubt's left faces measuring about 200 feet and the center face about 100 feet.
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A second redoubt near the bridge provided a back up position.
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They were to ride across open, bare and absolutely barren approach without any cover, to charge straight in on the redoubt at the gallop.
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This semicircle of entrenchments included well-sited redoubts on a series of high points extending up to 4 mi from the town.
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These geographic features were strengthened by a series of entrenchments, fortifications and redoubts.
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To that end, he had the place protected by ditches, border fortifications, customs posts and a fortified redoubt.
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