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See Crenelle.

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  1. n. See Crenelle.
  2. n. An embrasure or indentation in a battlement; a loophole in a fortress; an indentation; a notch. See Merlon, and Illust. of Battlement.
  3. n. Same as Crenature.
  4. n. one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.)
  5. n. a notch or open space between two merlons in a crenelated battlement
  6. v. supply with battlements
  7. See Crenelle. 1. An embrasure or indentation in a battlement; a loophole in a fortress; an indentation; a notch. See Merlon, and Illust. of Battlement. 2. (Bot.) Same as Crenature.
  8. n. a notch or open space between two merlons in a crenelated battlement v. supply with battlements