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† machecole, v. Obs. Also 5 magecolle, matchecole. [a. OF. machecoller, connected with machicoulis.] trans. To machicolate. Chiefly in pa. pple.
1412–20Lydg. Chron. Troy ii. ii, The walles were..Magecolled without for sautes and assaye. 1470–85Malory Arthur vii. x. 226 They sawe a toure as whyte as ony snowe wel matchecold al aboute. c1500Melusine xix. 103 Fortyfyed round aboute with grete toures machecolyd. 1530Palsgr. 616/2, I mage colle (Lydgate). |