"hersillon" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hersillons [plural]
Etymology: From French herse (“a harrow”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|herse||a harrow}} French herse (“a harrow”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} hersillon (plural hersillons)
  1. (fortification) A beam with projecting spikes, used to make a breach impassable.
    Sense id: en-hersillon-en-noun-c45Q4n~S Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: fortification, fortifications, government, military, politics, war

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