Look up: Crenellation


  1. Crenellation
    parapet on top of a castle wall, with a series of gaps (embrasures or crenelles) between raised portions (merlons), allowing defenders to shoot through; also called battlements
    Found op http://www.castlexplorer.co.uk/glossary.php

  2. Crenellation
    With battlements or loopholes
    Found op http://www.digitalstroud.co.uk/glossary.php?glossgroup=W-Z

  3. Crenellation
    The treatment of a parapet wallhead as in a mediaeval castle, with tall and short sections alternating. Common in early Gothic Revival churches. Related Words: Gothic (revival); Parapet; Wallhead
    Found op http://www.maintainyourchurch.org.uk/ToolkitModules/Toolkit1Glossary/tabid/

  4. crenellation
    crenellation 1. The action of constructing ramparts with gaps for firing guns or arrows. 2. A rampart built around the top of a castle with regular gaps for firing arrows or guns.
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/561/

  5. crenellation
    fortification- a 'license to crenellate' was official permission to raise a fortified building or fortify an existing structure. Jagged protective stonework at the top of a castle wall
    Found op http://www.castles-of-britain.com/glossary.htm

  6. crenellation
    1) Battlement 2) Bulwark 3) Crenelation 4) Rampart 5) Wall
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/crenellation/1

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