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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Barbette (0.02869 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to Barbette.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: barbette barbette n : (formerly) a mound of earth inside a fort from which heavy gun can be fired over the parapet
English → English (gcide) Definition: Barbette Barbette \Bar*bette"\, n. [F. Cf. Barbet.] (Fort.) A mound of earth or a platform in a fortification, on which guns are mounted to fire over the parapet. [1913 Webster] En barbette, In barbette, said of guns when they are elevated so as to fire over the top of a parapet, and not through embrasures. Barbette gun, or Barbette battery, a single gun, or a number of guns, mounted in barbette, or partially protected by a parapet or turret. Barbette carriage, a gun carriage which elevates guns sufficiently to be in barbette. [See Illust. of Casemate.] [1913 Webster]

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