merlon
英 ['mɜːlən]
美['mɝlən]
- n. 城齿；枪眼与枪眼之间的墙壁
英英释义
- 1. a solid section between two crenels in a crenelated battlement
英文词源
- merlon (n.)
- "solid part of a battlement," 1704, from French merlon (17c.), from Italian merlone, augmentative of merlo "battlement," perhaps a contraction of mergola, diminutive of Latin mergae "two-pronged pitchfork."