Crossword-Solution: DEMILUNE
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| Demilune | n. | A work constructed beyond the main ditch of a fortress, and in front of the curtain between two bastions, intended to defend the curtain; a ravelin. See Ravelin. |
| Demilune | n. | A crescentic mass of granular protoplasm present in the salivary glands. |
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| outwork in front of a fort, shaped like a crescent moon | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
To boil with a continued bubbling or heaving and
rolling, with noise.
Hint 2 anagram
LWAPLO
Hint 3 another clue
BATTER ___
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Sentences with DEMILUNE (5)
Beginning a little to the right of the spinal column, I cut a huge demilune out of his new spring overcoat, bringing it round as far under his left side (which was the right side of the navvy) as I dared.
Their main hope now was in a fortification which they had been constructing inside the Brussels gate --a demilune of considerable strength.
Alexander, unharmed, as by a miracle, never left the spot till the bridge had been constructed, and till ten great guns had been carried across it, and pointed against the demilune.
The battery was opened, the mines previously excavated were sprung, a part of the demilune was blown into the air, and the assailants sprang into the breach.
Sebastian Tappin, the heroic defender of the place, had been shot through the shoulder at the taking of the Parma ravelin, and had been afterwards severely injured at the capture of the demilune.