sallyport
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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After being marched out of the SUV, the agents brought Cardenas into a sallyport, a secured entry-exit point with multi-stage doors.
From BusinessWeek ● Mar. 17, 2011
He turned around to laugh significantly, then walked away towards the sallyport, swinging his hanger contentedly.
From Cardigan by Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers
And there again is Siward, that with his brother maintained the sallyport 'gainst Ivo's van what time they drave us from the outer bailey.
From Beltane the Smith by Jeffery Farnol
He found them on the bridge of the La Luz sallyport.
From Bransford of Rainbow Range Originally Published under the title of Bransford in Arcadia, or, The Little Eohippus by Eugene Manlove Rhodes
A heavy division forced its way into the redoubt through the sallyport, and as Ned saw he uttered a deep gasp.
From The Texan Scouts A Story of the Alamo and Goliad by Joseph A. (Joseph Alexander) Altsheler
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