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Epaule
Pronunciation : E*paule"
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [F. ?paule shoulder, shoulder of a bastion. See Epaulet, and cf. Spall the shoulder.] (Fort.)
Definition : Defn: The shoulder of a bastion, or the place where its face and flank meet and form the angle, called the angle of the shoulder.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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