embataillement (1378)
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embataillement (1378)

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  FEW:  battualia *1,290a Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  bataille (embataillement)  DMF:  embataillement  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED:  embataillement n.  DMLBS: ∅
embaitaillement  

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1archit.mil.battlement, defensive parapet on top of a wall: 
( 1378 ) la quele tour contendra [...] en hautesse trente et quatre pedz desouz le pee de l'embataillement  456
( 1378 )  serront mesmes les turretz chescune de sys pedz squarr deinz l’embataillement  458
2 decor. crenellation, ornamental edge or outline shaped like battlements: 
( 1396-1404 ) .ij. chandelers d'argent dorrez et embaitellez, desuis l'embaitaillement blancs rooses  213.R746
bataillement  embatailler 
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