Definition of Guerite

1. n. A projecting turret for a sentry, as at the salient angles of works, or the acute angles of bastions.

Definition of Guerite

1. Noun. A projecting turret for a sentry, as at the salient angles of works, or the acute angles of bastions. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Guerite

1. a turret [n -S] - See also: turret

Lexicographical Neighbors of Guerite

guepardes
guerdon
guerdoned
guerdoning
guerdonless
guerdons
guereza
guerezas
gueridon
gueridons
guerilla
guerilla(a)
guerilla force
guerilla traveler
guerillas
guerite (current term)
guerites
guernsey
guernsey elm
guernsey lily
guernseys
guerras civiles
guerrilla
guerrilla(a)
guerrilla force
guerrilla television
guerrilla theater
guerrilla warfare
guerrillalike
guerrillas

Literary usage of Guerite

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Life of Marguerite D'Angoulême: Queen of Navarre, Duchesse D'Alençon and by Martha Walker Freer (1854)
"... guerite—Ode composed by Ronsard—Pretensions of queen Marguerite as an author—Her religious belief—Her devices and mottoes—Her charitable ..."

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