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CROWNWORK
CROWNWORK
Crown
"
work
` (-wrk `), n. (
Fort.
)
Defn: A
work
consisting
of
two
or
more
bastioned
fronts,
with
their
outworks,
covering
an
enceinte,
a
bridgehead,
etc.
,
and
connected
by
wings
with
the
main
work
or
the
river
bank.