"defender" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A glacis was created around Vienna, a broad strip without any buildings, which allowed defenders to fire freely.
- He appeared hampered by an ineffective offensive line that allowed defenders to bull through before Vick got a chance to get going.
- If the castle was attacked, the hoarding allowed defenders to go out beyond the keep's massive walls above the heads of the attackers.
- The castle consists of two long buildings connected by a thick double wall, allowing defenders to abandon one house and continue fighting from the other.
- Machicolations on the top allowed defenders to drop projectiles onto assailants.
- Battlements project over the gatehouse, and would have allowed defenders to rain missiles on attackers immediately below.
- Military engineers typically include firing points in these constructions, allowing defenders to deflect such an attack.
- This allowed defenders to run out and set up long attacking players.
- They allowed defenders to better prevent the breach of an important castle sector, and were double-layered in the largest castles.
- It included further rooms for accommodation, but notably would also have allowed defenders to fire on an enemy emerging from the gatehouse.
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