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Raised strip in a garden overlooking a view, resembling a bastion or gun-batteries. Garden-batteries were sometimes embellished with real cannon. 2. A group of two or more similar plumbing fixtures discharging into a common waste or soil branch. (Curl & Wilson, 2016)

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