| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. A side work, made of gabions, fascines, or bags, filled with earth, or of earth heaped up, to afford cover from the flanking fire of an enemy.[Websters]. | |
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Date "EPAULEMENT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1746. (references) |
Specialty Definition: EPAULEMENT
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Military | Semi-circular parapet protecting a single cannon, typically ditched in front. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
