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- Abatis - Wikipedia
An abatis, abattis, or abbattis is a field fortification consisting of an obstacle formed (in the modern era) of the branches of trees laid in a row, with the sharpened tops directed outwards, towards the enemy
- ABATIS Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of ABATIS is a defensive obstacle formed by felled trees with sharpened branches facing the enemy
- A Glossary of Fortification Terms - American Battlefield Trust
Abatis: A line of felled trees with their branches sharpened, tangled together, and facing toward the enemy It strengthened fortifications by preventing surprise and delaying an attacking enemy once within the defenders’ range
- A Very Brief History of the Abatis | Forts, Fortifications . . .
“An abatis, abattis, or abbattis is a field fortification consisting of an obstacle formed (in the modern era) of the branches of trees laid in a row, with the sharpened tops directed outwards, towards the enemy The trees are usually interlaced or tied with wire Abatis are used alone or in combination with wire entanglements and other
- ABATIS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
noun Word forms: plural abatis (ˈæbəˌtiz, əˈbætiz), abatises (ˈæbəˌtɪsɪz, əˈbætəsɪz) 1 an obstacle or barricade of trees with bent or sharpened branches directed toward an enemy
- Abatis: Defensive Obstacles of Felled Trees in Siege Warfare
Abatis stands as a formidable and time-honored defensive strategy in siege warfare, showcasing its enduring relevance throughout history The ingenious use of felled trees in crafting robust obstacles reflects the strategic mindset of military commanders seeking to impede enemy advances effectively
- Abatis - definition of abatis by The Free Dictionary
A defensive obstacle made by laying felled trees on top of each other with branches, sometimes sharpened, facing the enemy [French, pile of things thrown down, from Old French abateis; akin to abattre, to throw down; see abate ] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition
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