castellated
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin castellum "castle".
Adjective [edit]
castellated
- Having turrets or battlements, like a castle.
- 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.
- 2004, Colm Toibin, The Master, Picador, paperback edition, page 2
- (obsolete) Enclosed within a building.
- a fountain or cistern castellated
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Johnson to this entry?)