- The act of
adding crenels to a
previously unbroken parapet is
termed crenellation. The
function of
battlements in war is to
protect the
defenders by giving...
-
merlons is
called a crenel, and a
succession of
merlons and
crenels is a
crenellation.
Crenels designed in
later eras for use by
cannons were also
called embrasures...
- A dog's
rhinarium with
philtrum and con****uous
crenellations...
- gatehouses, and
comprised several elements:
crenellations, ****dings, machicolations, and loopholes.
Crenellation is the
collective name for
alternating crenels...
-
struck from four centres. The
transoms were
often topped by
miniature crenellations. The
windows at
Cambridge of King's
College Chapel (1446–1515) represent...
-
quartered colours of the FMS; In dexter, the
Prince of Wales's feathers,
crenellation, and
waves from the
Penang coat of arms; and In sinister, and gate of...
- the 16th century, with much of the
current building (including its
crenellations)
dating to the 19th century. McDermott's
Castle is
located on Castle...
- he
designed a
capitol in Neo-Gothic style,
complete with
turrets and
crenellations, and
stained gl****; it
overlooks the Mississippi. It has been described...
- Dunhuang,
Gansu province that has
rammed earth ramparts with
defensive crenellations at the top. See also Barbieri-Low (2007), p. 36.
Barnes (2007), p. 63...
- towers, and fortresses.
Ghibelline structures had "swallow-tailed"
crenellations,
while those of the
Guelphs were square. Coat of arms of an Italian...
