slovo | definícia |
casemate (encz) | casemate,kasematy obv. skladiště nebo vězení podzemní chodby
pevnosti Pino |
Casemate (gcide) | Casemate \Case"mate\, n. [F. casemate, fr. It. casamatta, prob.
from casa house + matto, f. matta, mad, weak, feeble, dim.
from the same source as E. -mate in checkmate.]
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1. (Fort.) A bombproof chamber, usually of masonry, in which
cannon may be placed, to be fired through embrasures; or
one capable of being used as a magazine, or for quartering
troops.
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2. (Arch.) A hollow molding, chiefly in cornices.
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Casemate (gcide) | Casemate \Case"mate\, n. [F. casemate, fr. It. casamatta, prob.
from casa house + matto, f. matta, mad, weak, feeble, dim.
from the same source as E. -mate in checkmate.]
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1. (Fort.) A bombproof chamber, usually of masonry, in which
cannon may be placed, to be fired through embrasures; or
one capable of being used as a magazine, or for quartering
troops.
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2. (Arch.) A hollow molding, chiefly in cornices.
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Casemated (gcide) | Casemated \Case"ma`ted\, a.
Furnished with, protected by, or built like, a casemate.
--Campbell.
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