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حظار
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thumb|right|Abatisses are used in war to keep the approaching enemy under fire for as long as possible. An abatis, abattis, or abbattis is a field fortification consisting of an obstacle formed of the branches of trees laid in a row, with the sharpened tops directed outwards, towards the enemy. The trees are usually interlaced or tied with wire. Abatis are used alone or in combination with wire entanglements and other obstacles.

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Within Vinony's link graph, حظار is referenced by 407 other articles, and connects out to watchtower, star fort and kasbah.

It is catalogued under topics including Engineering barrages, Fortifications by type and Medieval defences.

Its subject is documented across 24 Wikipedia language editions.

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الحِظار (بالإنجليزية: Abatis)‏ هو نوع من عبارة عن المتكوّن من الأشجار والأشياء الحادّة لردع العدو. ويستخدم الحظار عوائق من الأشجار مقطوعة, مرتبة بشكل صفوف (في العصور الحديثة) وكجذوع مقطوعة ومسننة, يسد به الطريق وحدها أو بالاشتراك مع التشابكات من الأسلاك وغيرها من العوائق.

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