chapter 2 Flashcards
1
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fortification
A
a defensive wall or other reinforcement built to strengthen a place against attack.
2
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raid
A
a sudden attack on an enemy by troops, aircraft, or other armed forces in warfare.
3
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projectiles
A
an object propelled through the air, especially one thrown as a weapon.
4
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metallurgist
A
the technique or science of working or heating metals so as to give them certain desired shapes or properties.
5
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bisiege
A
surround (a place) with armed forces in order to capture it or force its surrender
6
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forage
A
(of a person or animal) search widely for food or provisions.
