MACHICOLATION


Meaning of MACHICOLATION in English

noun see: collar Date: 1787 1. an opening between the corbels of a projecting parapet or in the floor of a gallery or roof of a portal for discharging missiles upon assailants below, a gallery or parapet containing such openings, construction imitating medieval ~, machicolated adjective

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