bulwark in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

bulwark in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for bulwark in the English»Italian Dictionary

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It was a rectangular building with a long cella and ante-cella surrounded by corridors and the elaborately decorated external wall with corner bulwarks.
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Due to their nature, bulwarks can be hard to defend and often can be attacked with little risk.
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At the southwest corner of the fortress, is the bulwark and watchtower.
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On both sides, watertight bulwark coamings contained storage compartments, which added to the buoyancy provided by the double bottom under the tank deck.
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This band covered a wooden bulwark built of solid cedar, which rose 18in cm above the deck and measured 4.5ft m in depth.
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The keep consisted of a rectangular bulwark, with a false portico, protected by low body protruding from the wall, devoid of merlons.
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The position proved difficult, as control of the school was shared with the foundation president, who was a bulwark against reform.
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The new design had a sleek graceful appearance, less sheer, less freeboard, lower bulwarks, and smaller breadth.
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Later, an armored, outward-curving bulwark was fitted around the top of the turret to protect any crewmen there.
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For sea passages the ship's freeboard could be increased to 3.2m ftin by use of removable bulwarks 1.1m ftin high.
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