machicolation

machicolation

美 　英

• n.牒囗
• 网络堞眼；堞口；突堞炮眼

词形变化

复数：machicolations  

英汉解释

n.

1. 牒囗

英英解释

n.	1. a projecting gallery on top of a castle wall, supported by a row of arches and containing openings through which rocks and boiling oil could be dropped on attackers 2. an opening in the floor of a machicolation 3. an ornamental row of supported arches that project from a building