Definition of Ravelins

1. Noun. (plural of ravelin) ¹

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Definition of Ravelins

1. ravelin [n] - See also: ravelin

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ravelins

ravages
ravaging
ravatite
rave
rave-up
raved
ravehook
ravel
ravel out
raveled
raveler
ravelers
ravelin
raveling
ravelings
ravelins (current term)
ravell'd
ravelled
raveller
ravellers
ravelling
ravellings
ravelly
ravelment
ravelments
ravels
raven
raven's duck
raven-haired
ravenala

Literary usage of Ravelins

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

1. A Military Dictionary and Gazetteer: Comprising Ancient and Modern Military by Thomas Wilhelm (1881)
"Works resembling bastions or ravelins, having faces or flunks. They are formed upon or beyond the glacis. Advanced Works. Are such as are constructed beyond ..."

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