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Meanings of battlement in anglès

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Part of defensive architecture.

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      Usage of battlement in anglès
      1
      And in long perspective on either hand stretched the battlement of cliff.
      Noto: An Unexplored Corner of Japan
      2
      This one gave the battlement, that the pinnacle, the other the arch.
      The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 12, October, 1858 / A Magaz...
      3
      Scant moments later, Lucius was on the battlement, looking to the north.
      Celtic fire
      4
      Its summit of tower, watchtower and battlement, glimmers faintly in the moonlight.
      J. S. Le Fanu's Ghostly Tales, Volume 5
      5
      Borenson peered down through a broken battlement to the scene directly below.
      The Lair of Bones
      6
      I followed the motion and looked at the underside of the battlement.
      Woken furies
      7
      They walked to the battlement and stared out across the darkened land.
      The Tangle Box
      8
      We gathered on the outside edge of the battlement and looked down.
      Vrin: ten mortal gods
      9
      The end of the machine was raised and pointed over the battlement.
      Sir Nigel
      10
      Then suddenly a stream of fire leaped out from loophole and battlement.
      With Clive in India; Or, The Beginnings of an Empire
      11
      He rested one foot on the battlement, still not looking at her.
      Rosa Mundi and Other Stories
      12
      Turret and tower, pinnacle and battlement, appeared and disappeared as he climbed.
      Donal Grant
      13
      Turret or battlement, or projecting masonry of any kind, it had none.
      Phantastes: A Faerie Romance for Men and Women
      14
      Lyman threw his lasso over one of the merlons on the battlement.
      Divide and Rule
      15
      The sea elves were trying to carry firelances to the battlement.
      The Dargonesti (Elves of the Sea)
      16
      The fall itself cuts a deep gorge into the crown of the battlement.
      The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864 / A Magazine...
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      Battlement through the time
      Battlement across language varieties
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