Definition of Lunette
Lu`nette´
n.
1.
(Fort.)
A
fieldwork
consisting
of
two
faces
,
forming
a
salient
angle
,
and
two
parallel
flanks
.
See
Bastion
.
2.
(Far.)
A
half
horseshoe
,
which
lacks
the
sponge
.
3.
A
kind
of
watch
crystal
which
is
more
than
ordinarily
flattened
in
the
center
;
also
,
a
species
of
convexoconcave
lens
for
spectacles
.
4.
A
piece
of
felt
to
cover
the
eye
of
a
vicious
horse
.
5.
(Arch.)
Any
surface
of
semicircular
or
segmental
form
;
especially
,
the
piece
of
wall
between
the
curves
of
a
vault
and
its
springing
line
.
6.
An
iron
shoe
at
the
end
of
the
stock
of
a
gun
carriage
.
Lunette window
(Arch.)
a
window
which
fills
or
partly
fills
a
lunette
.
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