单词 | crenel |
释义 | crenel /kren"l/, n. , v. , creneled, creneling or (esp. Brit.) crenelled, crenelling. n. 1. any of the open spaces between the merlons of a battlement. See illus. under battlement. 2. a crenature. v.t. 3. to crenelate. Also, crenelle /kri nel"/. [1475-85; earlier creneul, crennel < MF, OF, appar. dim. of cren notch (attested since the 15th century), OF cran, of uncert. orig.; cf. CRENATE, CRANNY] |
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