Last Updated:2025/11/22
(military, historical) A narrow space between the foot of the rampart and the scarp of the ditch, serving to catch any earth that may crumble off or be washed down, and prevent its falling into the ditch.
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historical
Japanese Meaning
(軍事・歴史用語)塹壕の鋭角な斜面(スカープ)の端部と、護城壁や塹壕防御に用いられる土塁(ランパート)の基部との間にある狭い空間で、落下した土が塹壕内に流れ込むのを防ぐための構造を指す。
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