TENAILLONS
, in Fortification, are works constructed on each side of the ravelin, much like the lunettes. They differ, as one of the faces of a Tenaillon is in the direction of the ravelin, whereas that of the lunette is perpendicular to it.
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Entry taken from A Mathematical and Philosophical Dictionary, by Charles Hutton, 1796.
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