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单词 battlemented
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battlementedadj.

Etymology: < battlement n. or battlement v.
Furnished with or surmounted by battlements.
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1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. ii. xii. 346 The walkes or battlements of an high tower or steeple, if they be battlemented.
1826 W. Scott Woodstock I. ii. 30 A battlemented portal.
1873 G. C. Davies Mountain, Meadow & Mere xxiv. 213 Lurid flames seem springing from above the battlemented rocks.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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