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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: abattis (0.01125 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to abattis.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: abattis
abattis
n : line of defense consisting of a barrier of felled or live
trees with branches (sharpened or with barbed wire
entwined) toward the enemy [syn:
abatis]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Abattis
Abatis
\Ab"a*tis\, Abattis
\Aba"t*tis\, ([a^]b"[.a]*t[i^]s;
French [.a]`b[.a]`t[=e]") n. [F. abatis, abattis, mass of
things beaten or cut down, fr. abattre. See
Abate.] (Fort.)
A means of defense formed by felled trees, the ends of whose
branches are sharpened and directed outwards, or against the
enemy.
[1913 Webster]
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