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embattlement|ɛmˈbæt(ə)lmənt| Also 6 embatyl-. [f. embattle v.2 + -ment.] = battlement.
1538Leland Itin. VIII. 107 The Enbatylments of it wer full of Pinacles. 1572J. Bossewell Armorie ii. 77 b, A Crowne murall..was made like enbattlementes of a wall. 1886Sat. Rev. 10 July 48 The mighty towers and embattlements..yet rear themselves up proudly. |