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counter-trench·es

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Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. counter-trenches

    See COUNTER-APPROACHES.

Military Dictionary and Gazetteer

  1. counter-trenches

    Are trenches made against the besiegers, which consequently have their parapets turned against the enemy’s approaches, and are enfiladed from several parts of the place on purpose to render them useless to the enemy, if they should chance to become masters of them; but they should not be enfiladed or commanded by any height in the enemy’s possession.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of counter-trenches in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of counter-trenches in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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