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Naked :: Naked (a.) Having no means of defense or protection; open; unarmed; defenseless.

Castle-guard :: Castle-guard (n.) The guard or defense of a castle.

Vindication :: Vindication (n.) The act of vindicating, or the state of being vindicated; defense; justification against denial or censure; as, the vindication of opinions; his vindication is complete..

Bartizan :: Bartizan (n.) A small, overhanging structure for lookout or defense, usually projecting at an angle of a building or near an entrance gateway..

Defence :: Defence (n. & v. t.) See Defense.

Jack :: "Jack (n.) A coarse and cheap mediaeval coat of defense, esp. one made of leather..

Spar :: Spar (n.) A movement of offense or defense in boxing.

Defendant :: Defendant (a.) Making defense.

Gymnastical :: Gymnastical (a.) Pertaining to athletic exercises intended for health, defense, or diversion; -- said of games or exercises, as running, leaping, wrestling, throwing the discus, the javelin, etc.; also, pertaining to disciplinary exercises for the intellect; athletic; as, gymnastic exercises, contests, etc..

Parade :: Parade (v. t.) Posture of defense; guard.

Fenci-ble :: Fenci-ble (a.) Capable of being defended, or of making or affording defense..

Safeguard :: Safeguard (n.) One who, or that which, defends or protects; defense; protection..

Afforcement :: Afforcement (n.) A fortress; a fortification for defense.

Arm :: Arm (v. t.) Fig.: To furnish with means of defense; to prepare for resistance; to fortify, in a moral sense..

Plate :: Plate (v. t.) To cover or overlay with plates of metal; to arm with metal for defense.

Degarnish :: Degarnish (v. t.) To deprive of a garrison, or of troops necessary for defense; as, to degarnish a city or fort..

Alarm :: Alarm (v. t.) To call to arms for defense; to give notice to (any one) of approaching danger; to rouse to vigilance and action; to put on the alert.

Bonnet :: Bonnet (n.) A small defense work at a salient angle; or a part of a parapet elevated to screen the other part from enfilade fire.

Machicolation :: Machicolation (n.) An opening between the corbels which support a projecting parapet, or in the floor of a gallery or the roof of a portal, shooting or dropping missiles upen assailants attacking the base of the walls. Also, the construction of such defenses, in general, when of this character. See Illusts. of Battlement and Castle..

Apologist :: Apologist (n.) One who makes an apology; one who speaks or writes in defense of a faith, a cause, or an institution; especially, one who argues in defense of Christianity..

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