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Battlemented — Bat tle*ment*ed ( m[e^]nt*[e^]d), a. Having battlements. [1913 Webster] A battlemented portal. Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
battlemented — battlement ► NOUN ▪ a parapet with gaps at intervals for firing from, forming part of a fortification. DERIVATIVES battlemented adjective. ORIGIN from Old French bataillier fortify with movable defence turrets … English terms dictionary
battlemented — adjective see battlement … New Collegiate Dictionary
battlemented — adjective /ˈbætl̩mɛntəd/ Furnished with battlements, as the ramparts of a city or castle … Wiktionary
battlemented — adj. topped with battlements, having openings through which weapons can be fired (of walls) … English contemporary dictionary
battlemented — bat·tle·ment·ed … English syllables
battlemented — adjective 1. protected with battlements or parapets with indentations or embrasures for shooting through • Similar to: ↑protected 2. having or resembling repeated square indentations like those in a battlement a crenelated molding • Syn:… … Useful english dictionary
battlement — battlemented /bat l men tid/, adj. /bat l meuhnt/, n. 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 … Universalium
St Mary's Church, Astbury — St Mary s Church, Astbury, from the west … Wikipedia
All Saints Church, Theddlethorpe — All Saints Church, Theddlethorpe, from the south … Wikipedia
