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Meaning of 'demilune' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Demilune [ n.]
- A work constructed beyond the main ditch of a fortress, and in front of the curtain between two bastions, intended to defend the curtain; a ravelin. See Ravelin.
- A crescentic mass of granular protoplasm present in the salivary glands.

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