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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Defilade

· De·fi·lade · IPA /dɛfɪˈleɪd/
01 v. t. To raise, as a rampart, so as to shelter interior works commanded from some higher point.
imp. & p. p. Defiladed; p. pr. & vb. n. Defilading
  1. 1.
    To raise, as a rampart, so as to shelter interior works commanded from some higher point.(Mil.)