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battlement	< bartisan  |  belvedere >
A battlement is a parapet at or near the top of a defensive structure such as a castle, which has been cut to create spaces for archers, etc. See also: bartisan :: castle :: corbel :: parapet :: tourelle << back to glossary index terms & conditions | cookie policy