Definition of epaule

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Epaule (n.) The shoulder of a bastion, or the place where its face and flank meet and form the angle, called the angle of the shoulder..

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Bullion :: Bullion (n.) Heavy twisted fringe, made of fine gold or silver wire and used for epaulets; also, any heavy twisted fringe whose cords are prominent..
Epaulement :: Epaulement (n.) A side work, made of gabions, fascines, or bags, filled with earth, or of earth heaped up, to afford cover from the flanking fire of an enemy..
Ailette :: Ailette (n.) A small square shield, formerly worn on the shoulders of knights, -- being the prototype of the modern epaulet..
Swab :: Swab (n.) An epaulet.
Espauliere :: Espauliere (n.) A defense for the shoulder, composed of flexible overlapping plates of metal, used in the 15th century; -- the origin of the modern epaulette..
Epaulette :: Epaulette (n.) A shoulder ornament or badge worn by military and naval officers, differences of rank being marked by some peculiar form or device, as a star, eagle, etc.; a shoulder knot..
Nepaulese :: Nepaulese (n. sing. & pl.) A native or natives of Nepaul.
Knot :: Knot (n.) A kind of epaulet. See Shoulder knot.
Epauleted :: Epauleted (a.) Alt. of Epaulette.
Epaule :: Epaule (n.) The shoulder of a bastion, or the place where its face and flank meet and form the angle, called the angle of the shoulder..
Nepaulese :: Nepaulese (a.) Of or pertaining to Nepaul, a kingdom in Northern Hindostan..
Epauletted :: Epauletted (a.) Wearing epaulets; decorated with epaulets.
Wing :: Wing (n.) An ornament worn on the shoulder; a small epaulet or shoulder knot.
Pan :: Pan (n.) The distance comprised between the angle of the epaule and the flanked angle.
Epaulet :: Epaulet (n.) Alt. of Epaulett.
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