sally port

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

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

词形变化

sally ports plural sallyport alternative
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