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counterscarp Meaning in Bengali



Noun:

কাউন্টার্স্কার্প,





counterscarp's Usage Examples:

A scarp and a counterscarp are the inner and outer sides, respectively, of a ditch or moat used in fortifications.


scarp while the side of a ditch closest to the enemy is known as the counterscarp.


(French: chemin couvert Italian: strada coperta) is a path on top of the counterscarp of a fortification.


An alternative to the caponier is a counterscarp battery, dug into the outer face of the corner of the ditch, giving a.


The defences comprise a stone rampart, ditch and counterscarp bank built across the neck of the headland, with almost sheer cliffs.


Its defences comprise a single rampart and ditch with traces of a counterscarp bank in places.


A counterscarp battery at the north end of the east ditch commands the north ditch and the gatehouse.


Presumably there is a counterscarp battery.


Musketeers atop it were able to view the counterscarp, or fire on enemies in the moat.


The nearly circular interior area is surrounded by a counterscarp and measures around 100 metres north to south by 95 metres east to west.


Moat) is a scheduled ancient monument formed of a moat ditch circuit, counterscarp bank, central platform and walled garden compound located on the south-east.


Stour to the west, the other sides have an artificial rampart, ditch and counterscarp (outer bank), with an additional rampart on the north side.


There is a small counterscarp bank on the outside lip of the ditch.


Boa Island features a counterscarp rath (grid ref: H0744 6250) as well as carved stones, graveyard and enclosure.


0 m) wide, and is surrounded by a counterscarp, which measures 4.


with a flattened summit surrounded by a stone wall, ditch and large counterscarp (outer bank).


The difference is that the former may be made beyond the counterscarp, and the latter is always in the moat.


The four-sided fort is surrounded by a ditch and a counterscarp.


Three breaches were made in the counterscarp wall and three "camoflets" were exploded in the moat bottom.



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