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Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. indented line

    In fortification, a connected line of works composed of faces which offer a continued series of alternate salient and re-entering angles. It is conveniently applied on the banks of a river entering a town, and was to be seen on the James river in Virginia, near Richmond, in 1864.

Military Dictionary and Gazetteer

  1. indented line

    In fortification, is a serrated line, forming several angles, so that one side defends another. The faces are longer than the flanks. Indented lines are used on the banks of rivers, where they enter a town. The parapet of the covered way is also often indented.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of indented line in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of indented line in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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