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Definitions
(formerly) a mound of earth inside a fort from which heavy gun can be fired over the parapet
Word origin
Borrowed from French barbette.
Used in a sentence
“Cleverly camouflaged with grey felt, which exactly matched the colour of the walls, it led upwards to a barbette, or platform, perched beside the gate.”
“The belted cruiser Pamiat Azova or Remembrance of Azoff, is 377 feet long. She is an improved Dmitri Dontskoi, and carries her two 8-inch guns in sponsoned barbettes on either broadside”
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