Merlon - Wikipedia A merlon is the solid, upright section of a battlement (a crenellated parapet) in medieval architecture or fortifications [1] Merlons are sometimes pierced by narrow, vertical embrasures, or tooth -like slits designed for observation and fire
Merlon - Super Mario Wiki, the Mario encyclopedia Merlon is a wizard from the Paper Mario series Although he is often depicted as stubborn and comical, Merlon's integral wisdom inherently shines through, especially in Super Paper Mario
merlon - Wiktionary, the free dictionary merlon (plural merlons) (architecture, military, historical) Any of the upright projections between the embrasures of a battlement, originally for archers to shield behind while shooting arrows over the embrasures, or through loopholes in the merlons synonyms quotations
Crenellations: Crowning Castles - Medievalists. net Each upright section is called a merlon or crenel, and they protected defenders from attacks Defenses could be further increased by the addition of shutters or doors over the gaps (embrasures) as recreated at Gravensteen in Gent, Belgium
Merlon | Military Wiki | Fandom A merlon forms the vertical solid parts of a battlement or crenellated parapet—in Medieval architecture of fortifications for millennia Merlons are sometimes narrowly pierced by vertical embrasure "slits" to view and fire through