"battleworks" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From battle + works.",
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          "ref": "1961, William Sansom, The last hours of Sandra Lee, page 195:",
          "text": "Hearst had his little fingers on Mrs Tovey's ample waist, on what felt through the silk like an ironclad's battleworks.",
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          "ref": "1996, David Anthony Downes, Hopkins' achieved self, page 156:",
          "text": "The horizon of heaven is felt as a metal battleworks deflecting the arrows of prayer that are sent to soar as pleas for some castle-master's help for forgiveness: My prayer must meet a brazen heaven And fail and scatter all away.",
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          "ref": "2014, Robert Reed, The Memory of Sky, →ISBN:",
          "text": "\"I know what's inside the battleworks,\" she said. \"The biggest, harshest weapons in existence, I know. ...\"",
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        "Protective infrastructure erected to protect weapons and soldiers during battle."
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          "Protective",
          "protective"
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          "infrastructure",
          "infrastructure"
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          "weapon",
          "weapon"
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        [
          "soldier",
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          "battle",
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  "etymology_text": "From battle + works.",
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