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blindage

British

/ ˈblaɪndɪdʒ /

noun

military (esp formerly) a protective screen or structure, as over a trench

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It stood over a high cellarage, and opposite the cellar door was a brand-new blindage of earth packed between timbers.

From France at War On the Frontier of Civilization by Kipling, Rudyard

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