crenelated Meaning & Definition

  • En [ ˈkren.əl.eɪ.tɪd]
  • Us [ ˈkren.əl.eɪ.t̬ɪd]

Meaning of crenelated In English

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Examples of crenelated

  • The desert was widening, the hills receding, shrinking away to a crenelated edge that fretted a horizon drawn as straight as a ruled line.

  • He looked out over the crenelated wall, but the cold moonlight revealed a vacant street.

  • The summit of the room was crowned by a parapet, crenelated like the walls of a fort.

  • Several episcopals and their servants, entrenched upon a crenelated terrace, fired down upon us with cross-bows.

  • To indent; to notch; as, a crenelated leaf.

  • From one turreted buttress pile to the other was maneuvered a crenelated gallery, and originally the passage communicated with the bishop's palace.

  • Even what remains must be nearly a quarter of a mile in length, and its vast crumbling walls and crenelated towers make it strikingly picturesque.

  • Its walls torn asunder; cannon put in its crenelated sides, dilapidated and destroyed; the garden filled with rubbish of all description.

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