Parapet
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Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): ( n.) A wall, rampart, or elevation of earth, for covering soldiers from an enemy's fire; a breastwork. See Illust. of Casemate.
(2): ( n.) A low wall, especially one serving to protect the edge of a platform, roof, bridge, or the like.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]
Bibliography Information McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Parapet'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/p/parapet.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
