Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Sep 24, 2012 20:50
11 yrs ago
Spanish term
Orejon
Spanish to English
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Military / Defense
Construction
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I´m translating a virtual tour of a medieval town and can´t find the translation for orejón.
The only context I have is that below:
Baluarte de la reina
Estructura que ha sido rehabilitada recientemente y que cumplía la función de defender los lienzos de la muralla con fuego artillero* Estamos aquí
1 Disparos
2 Flanco
3 Patio
4 Orejón
Thanks!
I´m translating a virtual tour of a medieval town and can´t find the translation for orejón.
The only context I have is that below:
Baluarte de la reina
Estructura que ha sido rehabilitada recientemente y que cumplía la función de defender los lienzos de la muralla con fuego artillero* Estamos aquí
1 Disparos
2 Flanco
3 Patio
4 Orejón
Thanks!
Proposed translations
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Spanish term (edited):
Orejón
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Orillon
http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/orillon
orillon (plural orillons)
A semicircular projection made at the shoulder of a bastion for the purpose of covering the retired flank, found in old fortresses.
orillon (plural orillons)
A semicircular projection made at the shoulder of a bastion for the purpose of covering the retired flank, found in old fortresses.
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