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Machicolation

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corbellingnoun	A series of corbels or piece of continuous corbelled masonry.
corbelingnoun	A series of corbels or piece of continuous corbeled masonry.
corbel tablenoun	(architecture) A horizontal row of corbels, with the panels or filling between them.
crenelnoun	The space between merlons in a crenelated battlement.
corbelnoun	(architecture) A structural member jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight.
corbnoun	(archaic) A basket, for example one used in coal mines, etc.
crenellationnoun	(countable, uncountable) A pattern along the top of a parapet (fortified wall), most often in the form of multiple, regular, rectangular spaces in the top of the wall, through which arrows or other weaponry may be shot, especially as used in medieval European architecture.
crenelationnoun	Alternative form of crenellation. [(countable, uncountable) A pattern along the top of a parapet (fortified wall), most often in the form of multiple, regular, rectangular spaces in the top of the wall, through which arrows or other weaponry may be shot, especially as used in medieval European architecture.]
casematenoun	(military) A bombproof chamber, usually of masonry, in which cannon may be placed, to be fired through embrasures; or one capable of being used as a magazine, or for quartering troops.
corbellnoun	A surname.
bell cotnoun	(architecture) A small or subsidiary construction, frequently corbelled out from the walls of a structure, and used to contain and support one or more bells.
columelnoun	(architecture) A small column.
cimbianoun	(architecture) A fillet or band placed around the shaft of a column as if to strengthen it.
crestingnoun	(architecture) An ornamental finish on the top of a wall or ridge of a roof.
catabasionnoun	(architecture, religion) A vault under the altar of a Greek church.
consolenoun	An instrument with displays and an input device that is used to monitor and control an electronic system.
concamerationnoun	An arch or vault, especially a system of interconnecting vaults
cymatiumnoun	(architecture) A molding on the cornice, above the corona, often having a wavelike form (cyma).
channelnoun	Something through which another thing passes; a means of conveying or transmitting.
portculleisnoun	Archaic form of portcullis. [A gate in the form of a grating which is lowered into place at the gateway of a castle, a fort, etc.]