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Loopholed

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Loop´holed`
a.1.Provided with loopholes.
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The other bank of the stream was open ground -- a gentle slope topped with a stockade of vertical tree trunks, loopholed for rifles, with a single embrasure through which protruded the muzzle of a brass cannon commanding the bridge.
An Occurrence At Owl Creek Bridge by Bierce, Ambrose View in context
Well, on the knoll, and enclosing the spring, they had clapped a stout log- house fit to hold two score of people on a pinch and loopholed for musketry on either side.
Treasure Island by Stevenson, Robert Louis View in context
The sides of the ship rose three feet above the upper deck, forming an excellent breastwork, which we loopholed at intervals that we might lie prone and fire upon an enemy.
Pellucidar by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context
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