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battlement

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10 lettersPronunciation [ˈbætəɫmənt]Part of speech nounSorted abeelmntttStarts with BEnds with T0 clues
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Definitions

  1. a rampart built around the top of a castle with regular gaps for firing arrows or guns

Word origin

From Middle English batilment, from Old French bataillement, earlier bastillement (“fortification”), from bastillier (“to fortify, to equip with battlements”), from bastille (“fortress”) (see bastion). By surface analysis, battle + -ment.

Used in a sentence

  • Towers, and battlements it sees Bosom'd high in tufted trees, Where perhaps some beauty lies, The cynosure of neighbouring eyes.

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