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Parapet: Definition of Parapet in Webster's Dictionary 1913 Edition



2 result(s) found for Parapet:

(n.) A low wall, especially one serving to protect the edge of a platform, roof, bridge, or the like.
(n.) A wall, rampart, or elevation of earth, for covering soldiers from an enemy's fire; a breastwork. See Illust. of Casemate.


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