ABATTISES

Noun

abattises

plural of abattis

Source: Wiktionary


ABATTIS

Ab"a*tis, Aba"t*tis, n. Etym: [F. abatis, abattis, mass of things beaten or cut down, fr. abattre. See Abate.] (Fort.)

Definition: A means of defense formed by felled trees, the ends of whose branches are sharpened and directed outwards, or against the enemy.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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