Meanings (ES + gloss)
baluarte
A defensive wall or rampart.
baluarte
A defense or safeguard.
The royal navy of England hath ever been its greatest defence, […] the floating bulwark of the island.
amurada
The planking or plating along the sides of a nautical vessel above her gunwale that reduces the likelihood of seas washing over the gunwales and people being washed overboard.
Entering that gable-ended Spouter-Inn, you found yourself in a wide, low, straggling entry with old-fashioned wainscots, reminding one of the bulwarks of some condemned old craft.
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