MOINEAU
, a flat bastion raised before a curtin
when it is too long, and the bastions of the angles too remote
to be able to defend one another. Sometimes the
Moineau is joined to the curtin, and sometimes it is divided
from it by a moat. Here musquetry are placed
to fire each way.
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