Meaning of sally port | Babel Free

Definitions

1. An opening into or entry to a fortification, usually arched, to enable a sally; a postern.
2. An entryway controlled by two doors or gates, each of which must be closed before the other can open.

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Examples

“And so usually a trusted caporegime would be sent out to rent⟳ a secret apartment and fill⟳ it with mattresses. That apartment would be used as a sally port into the city when an offensive was mounted.”

““The prisoner will slide⟳ his bucket of shame over to the sally port. And the prisoner will be reminded not to make⟳ any sudden movements, lest he get⟳ the prod.” “I have⟳ a name⟳.” “just slide⟳ your shit bucket over to Sally's port.” “Thank⟳ you.””

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