Embrasure

(n.) An embrace.

(n.) A splay of a door or window.

(n.) An aperture with slant sides in a wall or parapet, through which cannon are pointed and discharged; a crenelle. See Illust. of Casemate.

手打:罗谢尔

• At points on the San Cosme road parapets were thrown across, with an embrasure for a single piece of artillery in each. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.

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