machicolate

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Verb (transitive)
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ma=chic=o=late

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Verb machicolate has 1 sense

OXFORD DICTIONARY

machicolate, v.tr. (usu. as machicolated adj.) furnish (a parapet etc.) with openings between supporting corbels for dropping stones etc. on attackers.

Derivative
machicolation n.
Etymology
OF machicoler, ult. f. Prov. machacol f. macar crush + col neck

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