Толковый словарь английского языка - bastion
Bastion
bastion
noun Etymology: Middle French, from Old Italian ~e, augmentative of bastia fortress, derivative from dialect form of bastire to build, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German besten to patch Date: 1562 a projecting part of a fortification, a fortified area or position, stronghold 2 , ~ed adjective
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n. 1 a projecting part of a fortification built at an angle of, or against the line of, a wall. 2 a thing regarded as protecting (bastion of freedom). 3 a natural rock formation resembling a bastion. Etymology: F f. It. bastione f. bastire build ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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