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de·mi-lune
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Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Demi-lune
dem′i-lōōn, n. (fort.) a half-moon: an old name for Ravelin. [L. demi, half, and Fr. lune—L. luna, the moon.]
Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
demi-lune
In fortification, is a work constructed beyond the main ditch of a fortress, and in front of the curtain between two bastions, intended to defend the curtain; a ravelin.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Demi-lune in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Demi-lune in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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