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machicolation

English machicolation meaning in English  •  machicolation का अर्थ अंग्रेजी में
Noun
  • An opening between the corbels which support a projecting parapet, or in the floor of a gallery or the roof of a portal, for shooting or dropping missiles upon assailants attacking the base of the walls. Also, the construction of such defenses, in genera
  • The act of discharging missiles or pouring burning or melted substances upon assailants through such apertures.
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