Machicolated

adj, verb

adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of machicolate form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Having machicolations.

    "Of the outer fortifications there remains a brick gateway, with Gothic arch carrying a high machicolated tower, connected to which is a fragment of the wall."

Synonyms

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Example

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"Wind howled along the machicolated battlements."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Latin machicol- (in machicolāmentum, etc.) + -ated.

Etymology 2

From machicolate + -ed.

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