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machicolation
- IPA[məˌtʃɪkəˈleɪʃn]
英式
- (in medieval fortifications) an opening between the supporting corbels of a projecting parapet or the vault of a gate, through which stones or burning objects could be dropped on attackers.;a projecting structure containing a series of machicolations.
noun: machicolation, plural noun: machicolations
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- IPA[məˌCHikəˈlāSHən]
美式
- (in medieval fortifications) an opening between the supporting corbels of a projecting parapet ...
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