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Bastion vs Rondel - What's the difference?

bastion | rondel |


As nouns the difference between bastion and rondel

is that bastion is bastion while rondel is a metric form of verse using two rhymes, usually fourteen 8- to 10-syllable lines in three stanzas, with the first lines of the first stanza returning as refrain of the next two.

Bastion vs Demilune - What's the difference?

bastion | demilune |


As nouns the difference between bastion and demilune

is that bastion is a projecting part of a rampart or other fortification while demilune is a fortification constructed beyond the main ditch of a fortress, and in front of the curtain between two bastions, intended to defend the curtain; a ravelin.

As an adjective demilune is

in the shape of a half-moon, i.e. semicircular.

Bastion vs Moineau - What's the difference?

bastion | moineau |


As nouns the difference between bastion and moineau

is that bastion is a projecting part of a rampart or other fortification while moineau is a small flat bastion, raised in the middle of an overlong curtain.

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