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Webster Dictionary

  1. Sillonnoun

    a work raised in the middle of a wide ditch, to defend it

  2. Etymology: [F., a furrow.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Sillon

    sil′on, n. (fort.) a. work raised in the middle of a very wide ditch, an envelope. [Fr.]

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. sillon

    An old word for envelope. In fortification, formerly, a counterguard.

Military Dictionary and Gazetteer

  1. sillon

    In fortification, a work raised in the middle of a ditch, to defend it when it is too wide. It has no particular form, and is sometimes made with little bastions, half-moons, and redans, which are lower than the works of the place, but higher than the covert way. It is more frequently called an envelope.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of SILLÓN in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of SILLÓN in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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