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bastion [ˈbæstɪən, Am -tʃən] N a. fig

bastion

бастио́н m

bastion

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It featured a hemicircular lower battery with small buildings protected by a ditch, with a bastion and a drawbridge. en.wikipedia.org

To the west a bastion-like point extends for the placement of light artillery. en.wikipedia.org

This fort was also made of logs and had a bastion at each of the four corners. en.wikipedia.org

The entrance pavilion has octagonal bastions flanking smooth rusticated limestone voussoirs around a large sally port. en.wikipedia.org

It consists of a surrounding rampart with numerous bastions, faced by a deep ditch and glacis. en.wikipedia.org

The rampards were up to 6 m wide, and had bastions, vallum fortifications and moats. en.wikipedia.org

Bastions at each corner are merged into one, hence 48 in total. en.wikipedia.org

The slim turrets were replaced by strong bastions. en.wikipedia.org

The fort has 19 rounded bastions, still intact. en.wikipedia.org

In 1772 the south wall and bastion fell into the river. en.wikipedia.org

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