orillion

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A form of orillon — A semicircular or squared off projection made at the shoulder of a bastion for the purpose of covering the retired flank, found in old fortresses.

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Meanings

nounorillion (plural orillions)

plural orillions

  1. alternativeAlternative form of orillon.
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APA

orillion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orillion

MLA

“orillion.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orillion. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “orillion,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orillion.

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