Cyclopædia
Assuming fortifying is required, the following 3 results were found.
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ANGLE IN A SEMICIRCLEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ANGLE%20IN%20A%20SEMICIRCLE
ANGLE. See RHUMB and LOXODROMY. Angles, in Fortification, are understood of those formed by the several Lines used in Fortifying. See FORTIFICATION, FORTIFYING, &c. Angle of, or at the Center, is the Angle formed at the Center of the Polygon, by two...
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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AIDhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/AID
when he was minded to purchase any land or tenement. These were only granted once in his life. Aids for the repairing and fortifying of castles, seats, etc. These Aids, or contributions, were at first imposed by the Lord or King, at what rate he...
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Law
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ARCHITECTONIChttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARCHITECTONIC
and the second, in hisElementa Matheseos, Vol. II. Aug. 1715. Military Architecture, is the Art of strengtheningand fortifying places, to screen them from the insults ofenemies, and the violence of arms. See FortifyingPlace. This we more usually call...
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified