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abattis

  • /ˈæbətəs/ US
  • /ˈæbəti/ US

noun abattis · abattises

  1. alternative Alternative spelling of abatis He withdrew Torfrida and his men into the heart of the forest,—no hint of the place is given by the chronicler,—cut down trees, formed an abattis of trunks and branches, and awaited the enemy.

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@misc{abattis_2026,
  title = {abattis},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/abattis},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}