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crenel
[ kren-l ]
noun
- any of the open spaces between the merlons of a battlement.
- a crenature.
verb (used with object)
creneled, creneling or (especially British) crenelled, crenelling.
- to crenelate.
crenel
/ 藞kr蓻n蓹l; kr瑟藞n蓻l /
noun
- any of a set of openings formed in the top of a wall or parapet and having slanting sides, as in a battlement
- another name for crenation
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of crenel1
C15: from Old French, literally: a little notch, from cren notch, from Late Latin 肠谤脓苍补
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鈥淭he crenels are all flat now. It鈥檚 slippy and feels dangerous when I walk on it.鈥
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Drifts climbed the walls and filled the crenels along the battlements, white blankets covered every roof, tents sagged beneath the weight.
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On the inside of the rampart and in the wide crenel between two upthrust merlons.
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The heads were mounted between the crenels, along the top of the wall, impaled on iron spikes so they faced out over the city.
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Over it there is sprung a high-arched, rough stone bridge, with crenelled walls, quite as artistic in its way as may be found in pictures of ancient English brook-crossings.
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