Crenelle
21Embrasure — For the area of the mouth, see Embrasure (dentistry). Inverted keyhole embrasure, allowing both arrow fire (through the arrow slit at the top) and small cannon fire through the circular opening, Château de Caen, France …
22Crenellation — (or crenelation, also known as castellation) is the name for the distinctive pattern that frames the tops of the walls of many medieval castles, often called battlements. Crenellation most commonly takes the form of multiple, regular, rectangular …
23Lancelot de Casteau — Palais des Princes Évêques, Liège, au XVIIe siècle Lancelot de Casteau est un Montois qui fut au XVIe siècle maitre cuisinier de trois Princes évêques successifs de Liège : Robert de Berghes, Gérard de Groesbeek et Ernest …
24crenel — /kren l/, n., v., creneled, creneling or (esp. Brit.) crenelled, crenelling. n. 1. any of the open spaces between the merlons of a battlement. See illus. under battlement. 2. a crenature. v.t. 3. to crenelate. Also, crenelle /kri nel /. [1475 85; …
25Brantingham (family) — The Brantinghams (or, formerly, the de Brantinghams or de Brantynghams) are a once noble family from North East England, originally from Brantingham in Yorkshire. Contents 1 Coat of arms 2 Political influence 3 Scandals …
26Ajoure — Her. The term used of a *chief which can be seen through or is *crenelle …
27Merlon — Part of an embattled parapet, the tooth like projections between which a gap affords a soldier or archer some protection. Cf. Crenelle …
28crécelle — (krè sè l ) s. f. Instrument de bois, qui sert à faire du bruit et dont on se sert les jours de la semaine sainte, durant lesquels les cloches ne sonnent pas, c est à dire de jeudi à samedi midi ; cet usage de la crécelle n existe plus.… …
29créneler — (kré ne lé. La syllabe nel double l l, quand la syllabe qui suit est muette : je crénelle ; je crénellerai) v. a. 1° Munir de créneaux. Créneler une muraille. 2° Créneler une roue, y faire des dents. 3° Faire un cordon sur l épaisseur d une …
30Bickell — Recorded as Bickle, Bickell, Bickel and probably others, this is an English surname. It is chiefly to be found in the county of Devon, and is a variant of Bickley. This is a locational name from places called Bickley in the county of Cheshire,… …
