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noun

• temporary fortification like a detached bastion

• oval or circular opening; to allow light into a dome or vault

34%7 Time between the waning crescent and the waxing crescent
noun

• the time at which the Moon appears as a narrow waxing crescent

33%9Shaped like half a circle or a crescent
adjective satellite

• resembling the new moon in shape

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