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Definition of Retirade
Retirade Retirade Ret`i*rade", n. [F.; cf. Sp. retirada retreat. See
Retire.] (Fort.)
A kind of retrenchment, as in the body of a bastion, which
may be disputed inch by inch after the defenses are
dismantled. It usually consists of two faces which make a
re["e]ntering angle.