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- nounmachicolations (plural noun)
- (in medieval fortifications) an opening between the supporting corbels of a projecting parapet or the vault of a gate, through which stones or burning objects could be dropped on attackers.
- a projecting structure containing a series of machicolations.
Originlate 18th century: from Anglo-Latin machicollare (see machicolated) + -ation. - People also ask
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A machicolation (French: mâchicoulis) is a floor opening between the supporting corbels of a battlement, through which stones or other material, such as boiling water, hot sand, quicklime or boiling cooking oil, could be dropped on attackers at the base of a defensive wall. A smaller version found on smaller structures … See more
The structures are thought to have originated as Crusader imitations of mashrabiya.
The word derives from the Old French word machecol, mentioned in Medieval Latin as machecollum, … See more• Brown, R. Allen (2004) [1954]. Allen Brown's English Castles. Woodbridge: The Boydell Press. doi:10.1017/9781846152429 See more
The design of a machicoulis (sometimes called drop box) originates from the Middle East, where they are usually found on defensive walls. The original Arabian design is rather … See more
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