Bible Dictionaries
Terreplein

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) An embankment of earth with a broad level top, which is sometimes excavated to form a continuation of an elevated canal across a valley.

(2):

(n.) The top, platform, or horizontal surface, of a rampart, on which the cannon are placed. See Illust. of Casemate.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Terreplein'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​t/terreplein.html. 1828.