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battlement [ˈbætlmənt] N

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During the following century the pyramidal roof was removed from the tower, and battlements, pinnacles and gargoyles were added to it.
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When it ceased to be used for military purposes, tropical vegetation covered the battlements and walls, and soil accumulated in the tunnels and trenches.
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Photographs reveal that the roof was altered in the restoration of 186669 and the church had a parapet with battlements on the southern side.
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The wall was crowned with a parapet and battlements of which there remains the consoles at the level of the south-west tower.
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Standing on the battlements, one has a sensational panorama of the surrounding landscape.
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The parapet consists of a two-stepped battlements with corner pinnacles.
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The summit is crowned by crenellated battlements on three sides only, the inner side facing the gate being left open and free.
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In the arms, the battlements refer to this priory or castle complex.
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Windows and doorways have crumbled away, floors have fallen in, and none of the battlements remain.
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The plan of the battlements shows the common arrangement for the protection of the walls before lead came into use.
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