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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
half-moon \half"-moon`\ -m=oon`, n.
   1. the moon at the quarters, when half its disk appears
      illuminated.
      1913 webster

   2. the shape of a half-moon; a crescent.
      1913 webster

            see how in warlike muster they appear,
            in rhombs, and wedges, and half-moons, and wings.
                                                  --milton.
      1913 webster

   3. fort. an outwork composed of two faces, forming a
      salient angle whose gorge resembles a half-moon; -- now
      called a ravelin.
      1913 webster

   4. zool. a marine, sparoid, food fish of california
      caesiosoma californiense. the body is ovate,
      blackish above, blue or gray below. called also
      medialuna.
      1913 webster
see also:
ravelin caesiosoma californiense medialuna 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
ravelin \rave"lin\ ra^v"li^n; 277, n. f.; cf. sp.
   rebellin, it. revellino, rivellino; perhaps fr. l. re- again
   + vallum wall. fort.
   a detached work with two embankments which make a salient
   angle. it is raised before the curtain on the counterscarp of
   the place. formerly called demilune and half-moon.
   1913 webster
see also:
demilune half-moon 

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Ravelin
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...ravelin. 4. (Zo["o]l.) A marine, sparoid, food fish of California (C[ae]siosoma.....ravelin.. Search dictionary for .. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913..
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RAVELIN
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Ravelin - Definition of Ravelin by Webster's Online Dictionary
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...encyclopedia article about Ravelin. Information about Ravelin in Free online English.....ravelin.. or cavalier, knows that the enemy is pushing a mine towards the post where he is.....Some articles mentioning "Ravelin":Fort Cumberland..François, marquis de Chasseloup-Laubat..
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