TERRE-PLEIN
Dictionary of Science, Literature and Art · 1842 · p. 46
In Fortification, the horizontal surface of the rampart where the guns are placed and worked. Its breadth may be from 24 to 40 feet; and it is bounded outside by the parapet, and inside by the inner slope of the rampart. See Fortification. TERRESTRIALS, Terrestres. (Lat. terra, the earth.) The name of a section of the cla Aves, corresponding to the orders Rasores and Cursores; also of a family of Pulmonated Gastropods, and of a division of Isopodous Crustaceans. [s. 1237]
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