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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Covered \Cov"ered\ (k?v"?rd), a.
Under cover; screened; sheltered; not exposed; hidden.
[1913 Webster]
Covered way (Fort.), a corridor or banquette along the top
of the counterscarp and covered by an embankment whose
slope forms the glacis. It gives the garrison an open line
of communication around the works, and a standing place
beyond the ditch. See Illust. of Ravelin.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Covered \Cov"ered\ (k?v"?rd), a.
Under cover; screened; sheltered; not exposed; hidden.
Covered way (Fort.), a corridor or banquette along the top
of the counterscarp and covered by an embankment whose
slope forms the glacis. It gives the garrison an open line
of communication around the works, and a standing place
beyond the ditch. See Illust. of Ravelin.
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
covered way
alt.
In a fortification, a corridor or banquette along the top of the
counterscarp and covered by an embankment whose slope forms the glacis.
It gives the garrison an open line of communication around the works,
and a standing place beyond the ditch.
n.
In a fortification, a corridor or banquette along the top of the
counterscarp and covered by an embankment whose slope forms the glacis.
It gives the garrison an open line of communication around the works,
and a standing place beyond the ditch.
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
covered way
alt.
In a fortification, a corridor or banquette along the top of the
counterscarp and covered by an embankment whose slope forms the glacis.
It gives the garrison an open line of communication around the works,
and a standing place beyond the ditch.
n.
In a fortification, a corridor or banquette along the top of the
counterscarp and covered by an embankment whose slope forms the glacis.
It gives the garrison an open line of communication around the works,
and a standing place beyond the ditch.
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
covered way
alt.
In a fortification, a corridor or banquette along the top of the
counterscarp and covered by an embankment whose slope forms the glacis.
It gives the garrison an open line of communication around the works,
and a standing place beyond the ditch.
n.
In a fortification, a corridor or banquette along the top of the
counterscarp and covered by an embankment whose slope forms the glacis.
It gives the garrison an open line of communication around the works,
and a standing place beyond the ditch.
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
covered way
alt.
In a fortification, a corridor or banquette along the top of the
counterscarp and covered by an embankment whose slope forms the glacis.
It gives the garrison an open line of communication around the works,
and a standing place beyond the ditch.
n.
In a fortification, a corridor or banquette along the top of the
counterscarp and covered by an embankment whose slope forms the glacis.
It gives the garrison an open line of communication around the works,
and a standing place beyond the ditch.
From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
covered way
Englanti n.
katvetie
From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
covered way /kˈʌvəd wˈeɪ/
1. fedett útvonal
2. fedett sétány
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