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Casemate
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A hollow molding, chiefly in cornices.
(2):
(n.) A bombproof chamber, usually of masonry, in which cannon may be placed, to be fired through embrasures; or one capable of being used as a magazine, or for quartering troops.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Casemate'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/casemate.html. 1828.