英语词汇“machicolates”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

machicolates

释义

machicolation /ma-chik-ō-lāˈshən/ (fortification)

noun

A space between the corbels supporting a parapet, or an opening in the floor of a projecting gallery, for dropping missiles, molten lead, etc, on an attacking enemy
A structure with such openings
The provision of such openings or structures

ORIGIN: Fr mâchicoulis

machicˈolate transitive verb

To provide or build with machicolations

machicˈolated adjective

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