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Definition: Palanka
Palanka
\Pa*lan"ka\ (p[.a]*l[.a][ng]"k[.a]), n. [Cf. It., Pg., &
Sp. palanca, fr. L. palanga, phalanga a pole, Gr. fa`lagx.]
(Mil.)
A camp permanently intrenched, attached to Turkish frontier
fortresses.
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