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Dem"i*lune` (?), n. [F. demi-
lune.] 1. (Fort.) A work constructed
beyond the main ditch of a fortress, and in front of the curtain
between two bastions, intended to defend the curtain; a ravelin. See
Ravelin.
2. (Physiol.) A crescentic mass of
granular protoplasm present in the salivary glands.
&fist; Each crescent is made of polyhedral cells which under some
circumstances are supposed to give rise to new salivary cells.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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