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Definition of Redans

Redan
Redan Re*dan" (r?*d?n"), n. [F., for OF. redent a double notching or jagging, as in the teeth of a saw, fr. L. pref. re- re- + dens, dentis, a tooth. Cf. Redented.] [Written sometimes redent and redens.] 1. (Fort.) A work having two parapets whose faces unite so as to form a salient angle toward the enemy. 2. A step or vertical offset in a wall on uneven ground, to keep the parts level.

Meaning of Redans from wikipedia

- century. Surviving batteries with redans include Mistra Battery and Saint Anthony's Battery. The Russians used redans on their left at the Battle of Borodino...
- Redan, Georgia, a town in the United States Redan High School Redan Island, Canada Redan, Ontario Redan, Victoria, a suburb of Ballarat, Australia A...
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- Benito Marvin Redan (born 21 August 1980), better known as Iwan Redan, is a Dutch footballer who plays as a striker. Born in Rotterdam, Redan started his...
- Redan is an inner suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia immediately south of Ballarat Central. The po****tion at the 2021 census was 3,000. Its boundaries...
- Marvin Redan (born 2 February 2001) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a forward for Italian Serie C Group C club Avellino. Redan made his...
- possession of the position in spite of heavy Russian counterattacks. The two Redans, being essentially open-backed walls, were not suitable for defence from...
- Redan High School is a public secondary school of the DeKalb County School District located in Redan, Georgia. Redan was established in 1976 by the DeKalb...
- The Seventh Seal (Swedish: Det sjunde inseglet) is a 1957 Swedish historical fantasy film written and directed by Ingmar Bergman. Set in Sweden during...
- are substantial curtain walls, ditches, a glacis, redoubts, bastions, and redans (or demi-bastions). A parade ground was in the centre, which is now built...