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crenellate
/ ˈkrɛnɪˌleɪt /
verb
- to supply with battlements
- to form square indentations in (a moulding, etc)
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Derived Forms
- ˌcrenelˈlation, noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of crenellate1
C19: from Old French creneler, from crenel
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Example Sentences
A licence to crenellate mansum infra manerium suum was granted by Edward II.
From Project Gutenberg
In medieval times no one could “crenellate” a building without special licence from his supreme lord.
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