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adj. - Having a margin with rounded scallops.

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  • On this account, they are surrounded by crenated walls, defended by towers solidly built.
  • Those varieties which have the margin crenated or lobed seem most liable to assume this abnormal supra-soriferous condition.
  • They pretend that it has an area as large as Algiers, surrounded with a mud wall, twelve or fifteen feet high, and crenated.
  • The higher ones also have a similar appearance; these appear quite precipitous, and have in some parts a curious crenated outline.
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