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SEMI-CIRCULAR BASTION

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Semi-Circular Bastion.

Semi-Circular Bastion - as a noun

A type of bastion used in the 16th century; fell out of favor because of the difficulty of concentrating the fire of guns distributed around a curve.

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
half-moon bastion

Example Sentences

"The fort had a semi-circular bastion on its eastern wall."
"The medieval castle was equipped with several semi-circular bastions."
"The soldiers took cover behind the semi-circular bastion."
"The architect designed the city wall with semi-circular bastions at regular intervals."
"The enemy troops tried to breach the semi-circular bastion but were unsuccessful."
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