bastion

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A projecting part of a rampart or other fortification.

   “[…] Fort Camosun had swelled herself from being a little Hudson's Bay Fort, inside a stockade with bastions at the corners, into being the little town of Victoria, and the capital of British Columbia.”

2. isim A well-fortified position; a stronghold or citadel.
3. isim A person, group, or thing, that strongly defends some principle.

   “a bastion of hope”

4. isim Any large prominence; something that resembles a bastion in size and form.

   “[…] yonder cloud That rises upward always higher, ⁠And onward drags a labouring breast, ⁠And topples round the dreary west, A looming bastion fringed with fire.”

5. fiil To furnish with a bastion.