Rating | Solver | Clue |
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BARBETTE | Gun platform | |
GENOUILLERE | That part of a parapet which lies between the gun platform and the bottom of an embrasure. | |
MARTELLO TOWER | A building of masonry, generally circular, usually erected on the seacoast, with a gun on the summit mounted on a traversing platform, so as to be fired in any direction. | |
HURTER | A butting piece; a strengthening piece, esp.: (Mil.) A piece of wood at the lower end of a platform, designed to prevent the wheels of gun carriages from injuring the parapet. |