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bastion <a bastion; bastions> N

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The 5 m high walls form a square; their bastions are at an oblique angle and jut out from the walls at all four corners.
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They were about three cubits (42 feet) in height and in shape like bastions.
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The tops of several of the bastions (the walls) and several of the casemates and magazines beneath them are open to visitors.
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The fort's main features are substantial curtain walls, ditches, a glacis, redoubts, bastions, and redans (or demi-bastions).
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Its fortifications included bastions, buttresses, ramparts, battlements, and loopholes.
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Churches, once viewed as contemptible bastions of counter-revolution by the government, are flourishing.
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Three bastions survive, each facing one of the cardinal points.
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Bastions were added in the early 4th century and the town was generally improved with much rebuilding, road surfacing and a new sewerage system.
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Since a fortified city needed secure supplies, including supplies of flour and rolled groats, in the event of siege, numerous windmills were constructed on the bastions.
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Bastions at each corner are merged into one, hence 48 in total.
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