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- BATTLEMENT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of BATTLEMENT is a parapet with open spaces that surmounts a wall and is used for defense or decoration
- Battlement | Masonry, Fortification Defense | Britannica
Battlement, the parapet of a wall consisting of alternating low portions known as crenels, or crenelles (hence crenellated walls with battlements), and high portions called merlons Battlements were devised in order that warriors might be protected by the merlons and yet be able to discharge arrows
- Battlements: Parts Of A Medieval Castle
Typically located along the top edges of castle walls and towers, battlements consist of alternating high sections called merlons and low gaps known as crenels or embrasures
- Parts of a Medieval Castle: The Battlement
Medieval battlements served several purposes They allowed soldiers to defend the castle and also let archers attack by firing arrows and drop objects on the enemies below This is why most parapets or walls were built around shoulder or head height – with the crenels or opening being lower
- BATTLEMENT Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
noun Often battlements a parapet or cresting, originally defensive but later usually decorative, consisting of a regular alternation of merlons and crenels; crenelation
- BATTLEMENTS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
A plain oblong tower, three storeys high with battlements around the roof was also recorded as being built
- BATTLEMENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
battlement in American English (ˈbætlmənt) noun (often battlements) a parapet or cresting, originally defensive but later usually decorative, consisting of a regular alternation of merlons and crenels; crenelation Also called: embattlement
- battlements noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
Definition of battlements noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
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