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battlemented 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
  1. protected with battlements or parapets with indentations or embrasures for shooting through
  2. embattled: having or resembling repeated square indentations like those in a battlement; "a crenelated molding"
  3. (Battlements) A battlement (also called a crenellation) in defensive architecture such as that of city walls or castles, comprises a parapet (i.e. a short wall), in which portions have been cut out at intervals to allow the discharge of arrows or other missiles. ...
  4. (battlements) the notched top of a defensive wall; crenelations
  5. (Battlements) Often found on the top of castle walls and towers, these are the regular gaps in the stonework used for firing arrows.For an example, see the Dinefwr Castle on the Wales castle website.
  6. (Battlements) Parapet along the top of walls where soldiers could stand and fire at attackers. Also known as crenellations.
  7. (Battlements) The working defenses atop a castle wall, consisting of a Wall Walk fronted by a Parapet (crenelated), often corbelled out to allow for machicolations, or in earlier castles protected by a Hoarding.
  8. (battlements) a parapet with an alternately raised and lowered outline
  9. Battlements are low walls around the edge of a tower or roof that can be used as a measure of defense. A battlement is made up of many parts. ...