merlon中文什么意思

n.
(筑城)城齿。

• dovetail merlon:    鸠尾雉堞墙
• merlon; crenelation; battlement:    雉堞

英文释义

名词

1. a solid section between two crenels in a crenelated battlement

百科释义

A merlon forms the vertical solid parts of a battlement or crenellated parapet?in Medieval architecture of fortifications for millennia. Merlons are sometimes narrowly pierced by vertical embrasure "slits" to view and fire through.