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MUSKET-LOOP [1 record]

Record 1 1997-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Archaeology
  • Architectural Design
OBS

loophole: a small opening (as in a wall or parapet) through which small arms may be discharged.

Key term(s)
  • loophole

French

Domaine(s)
  • Archéologie
  • Conception architecturale
OBS

Meurtrière : baie ouverte dans un mur pour le tir.

OBS

La meurtrière de fusillade est une meurtrière pour le tir de l'arme à feu individuelle. Meurtrière de mitrailleuse.

OBS

meurtrière de mousquet : terme proposé par analogie avec le terme «meurtrière de mitrailleuse».

Key term(s)
  • meurtrière

Spanish

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