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crownwork

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From crown + work.

noun crownworks

  1. countable A type of fortification, like a hornwork, but consisting of a full bastion with the walls on either side ending in half-bastions from which longer flank walls run back towards the main fortress.
  2. uncountable The addition of a crown.

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"crownwork." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/crownwork. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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crownwork. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/crownwork

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"crownwork." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/crownwork.

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@misc{crownwork_2026,
  title = {crownwork},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/crownwork},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}