castellated

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Adjective 1.2.1 Quotations 1.2.2 Related terms

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[edit] Etymology

From Latin castellum "castle".

[edit] Adjective

castellated

1. Like a castle.

[edit] Quotations

• 2004, Colm Toibin, The Master, Picador, paperback edition, page 2

  Finally he walked slowly into a vast Italian space, with towers and castellated roofs, and a sky the colour of dark blue ink, smooth and consistent.

[edit] Related terms

• castle
• castellation