terreplein (ter' pla-n) n. [Fr. < It. terrepieno < terrapienare, to fill with earth, terrace < terra (see TERRACE) + pienare, to fill < L. plenus, full: see PLENTY] a level platform behind a parapet, rampart, etc., where guns are mounted. Reconstituted from the retired terraplane.blogspot.com). Also see Keeper Communications & Intuart.
Sunday, February 23, 2003
"Let everyone be subject to his neighbor." - I Clement
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