Etymology

demigorge

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Today it means: Half the gorge, or entrance into a bastion, taken from the angle of the flank to the centre of the bastion. Full definition →

French demi-gorge
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  1. French · borrowed fromdemi-gorge
  2. English todaydemigorge

Borrowed from French demi-gorge.

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