Read full poem →English flag spread to the breeze, and within the walls we have
a birds-eye view of the barracks for the soldiers, houses, and all
the internal defences of such a place. Upon the upper part of
Dictionary Entry
(chiefly in the plural) A building for soldiers, especially within a garrison; originally referred to temporary huts, now usually to a permanent structure or set of buildings.
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Common Phrases
. barracksbarracks armybarracks militarybarracks carlisle
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Poetry examples for “barracks”
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