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单词 embattlement
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embattlementn.

/ɛmˈbat(ə)lmənt/
Forms: Also 1500s embatyl-.
Etymology: < embattle v.2 + -ment suffix.
= battlement n.
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society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > defensive walls > [noun] > battlements
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battling1430
embattlea1547
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crenellation1849
castellation1861
a1552 J. Leland Itinerary (1712) VIII. 130 The Enbatylments of it wer full of Pinacles.
1572 J. Bossewell Wks. Armorie ii. f. 77v A Crowne murall..was made like enbattlementes of a wall.
1886 Sat. Rev. 10 July 48 The mighty towers and embattlements..yet rear themselves up proudly.
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