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Fortification consisting of a low wall.
breastwork
1
Occasionally the ambassador paused in his walk and leaned on the
parapet
.
2
The Captain, Ignatius and I were in an instant beyond the
parapet
.
3
Peering over the
parapet
,
we saw the whole panorama of the battleground.
4
I could have sworn you just said, 'Toss me over the
parapet
.
5
We are upon the
parapet
between the castle and the old tower.
6
True Blue was the first over the
parapet
and into the fort.
7
While conversing together the members of the Commission leaned over the
parapet
.
8
The helmets of the enemy could be distinctly seen above the
parapet
.
9
Hadria sat on the low
parapet
of the terrace at the Priory.
10
She shifted her feet on the
parapet
;
she jerked a cushion straight.
11
Jamie leaned on the
parapet
,
taking the weight from his injured foot.
12
She went to the
parapet
and once more looked up the stream.
13
Catherine turned to the angle of the
parapet
and read as follows:-
14
She stopped and leant her elbows against the
parapet
of the embankment.
15
The old men are still upon the roof, standing along the
parapet
.
16
He just slipped out over the
parapet
and disappeared into the darkness.
parapet
low parapet
german parapet
high parapet
reach the parapet
eastern parapet