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单词 machicoulis
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Machicoulis


Ma`chi`cou`lis´


n.1.(Mil. Arch.) Same as Machicolation.

Machicoulis


Machicoulis

 

overhanging embrasures situated on the upper part of walls and towers in medieval fortresses. After losing their defensive significance when firearms were developed, machicoulis were used as an architectural decorative element.

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