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Loopholes

Scope note

Small openings (as in walls or parapets), often with deeply splayed jambs, through which small arms may be discharged; for similar openings to admit light and air or to permit observation, use "loop windows."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30003018

Broader Terms used

<fortification openings>

Equivalent Terms used

loophole

Created

13yrs ago

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