Associations to the word «Parados»

Wiktionary

PARADOS, noun. (military) An embankment built to protect the rear of a position from enemy attack. [from 19th c.]

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope