EMBATTLEMENT
\ɛmbˈatə͡lmənt], \ɛmbˈatəlmənt], \ɛ_m_b_ˈa_t_əl_m_ə_n_t]\
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By Noah Webster.
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n. An indented parapet, used now in decorative architecture, but belonging originally to military works.
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