MACHICOLATED


Meaning of MACHICOLATED in English

[ mə'tʃɪkəleɪtɪd ]

■ adjective provided with machicolations.

Origin

C18: from Anglo-Latin machicollare , based on Provençal machacol , from macar 'to crush' + col 'neck'.

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