A crenelated molding. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
They stood before the high, crenelated wall around the royal palace. From Wordnik.com. [Conan the Avenger]
The massive, crenelated wall around it still bore scars from the Troubles. From Wordnik.com. [The Day of Their Return]
Inside the walls, the crenelated walls of the manor sat within manicured gardens. From Wordnik.com. [Owlsight]
Presteign entered the crenelated keep at 99 Wall Street that was Castle Presteign. From Wordnik.com. [The Stars My Destination]
Invariably, the covers featured a crenelated or turreted but always imposing stone pile. From Wordnik.com. [Renovate a House, Renovate Your Life?] Reference
Breathing hard, Oord and Cietu reached the north face and climbed onto the crenelated wall. From Wordnik.com. [In Gordath Wood: Writer Patrice Sarath » Lady Blackheart] Reference
A high, crenelated wall of stone girded the mass of buildings with parapets and battlements. From Wordnik.com. [Conan the Avenger]
Two squarish towers, each with crenelated parapets too small to be very useful, framed the gate. From Wordnik.com. [The Magic of Recluce]
She peered over the crenelated section beside the watch-tower, the only tower intact, from what she could see. From Wordnik.com. [The Soprano Sorceress]
Its crenelated top was fifty feet above them, and only a single heavy wooden door broke the granite walls at the bottom. From Wordnik.com. [Conan The Victorious]
At the time I was lucky enough to have a window seat, so I watched the crenelated walls speed by as the melodies swelled around me. From Wordnik.com. [Ilana Teitelbaum: Passover Memories in Jerusalem] Reference
He leaned upon the crenelated parapet and hummed a strain of song as Gilian came up to him with a swinging step, now on the footway. From Wordnik.com. [Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure] Reference
He came to the back of the building, where, two stories below him, a crenelated lower wall protecting the courtyard joined the main building. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: Land of the Infidel] Reference
There behind strong walls a terrace looks from a crenelated parapet over the descending sunset plains, a prospect as fair as any in all Italy. From Wordnik.com. [The Counts of Gruyère] Reference
It was well garrisoned with tough-looking soldiers standing guard on crenelated mud walls, most of them carrying a weapon he had not seen before. From Wordnik.com. [The Eternal Mercenary]
The crenelated Tower springs from the nave and transept. From Wordnik.com. [The Sunny Side of Ireland How to see it by the Great Southern and Western Railway] Reference
I think of the brain as this great, big, crenelated library w. From Wordnik.com. [Feeds4all documents in category 'SEO'] Reference
Before us were graceful, piled mountains, the crenelated mass of Les. From Wordnik.com. [The Car of Destiny] Reference
Here are the crenelated bulwarks of Qala-i-Jangi, a 19th-century castle where Dostum, in. From Wordnik.com. [Foreign Policy] Reference
A further mile and Simon turns into the crenelated gates to Hampton Court (hamptoncourt. org.uk). From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
Vegetation sprouts from the walls and the crenelated top is so degraded it looks like it's missing teeth. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
Often mists from the Elbe rose mystically to engarland the crenelated castles here and there on the heights. From Wordnik.com. [Villa Elsa A Story of German Family Life] Reference
His castle proudly lifted its crenelated walls and pepper-pot roofs from the summit of a hill overlooking the town. From Wordnik.com. [The Miracle Of The Great St. Nicolas 1920] Reference
The Forbidden City, surrounded by its great crenelated wall, may have seemed more like a prison than like a palace. From Wordnik.com. [Court Life in China] Reference
Frequently the crenelated cornice of chimney and of ridge is reflected as it glows in a canal or in an arm of the sea. From Wordnik.com. [The Philosophy of Art] Reference
Of the two battalions, some fifty men posted at the loop-holes of the crenelated wall by the gate remained; the rest had melted away. From Wordnik.com. [A Girl of the Commune] Reference
She saw the jagged peaks nearby and the crenelated ring-mountain wall, miles off to one side, and the smooth frozen lava of the "sea.". From Wordnik.com. [Operation: Outer Space] Reference
At a height more than double that of this crenelated wall is a summer resort of foreigners from Hankow and other parts of the interior. From Wordnik.com. [The Awakening of China] Reference
Its walls torn asunder; cannon put in its crenelated sides, dilapidated and destroyed; the garden filled with rubbish of all description. From Wordnik.com. [In the Courts of Memory, 1858 1875; from Contemporary Letters] Reference
Glenister gazed out over the harbor, agleam with the lights of anchored ships, then up at the crenelated mountains, black against the sky. From Wordnik.com. [The Spoilers] Reference
The desert was widening, the hills receding, shrinking away to a crenelated edge that fretted a horizon drawn as straight as a ruled line. From Wordnik.com. [The Emigrant Trail] Reference
From these rooms there is a lovely view of the Indre and of the old town with its steep gables, crenelated roofs, and picturesque chimneys. From Wordnik.com. [In Château Land] Reference
They are everywhere -- on the crenelated city wall, in the hurly-burly of the streets and bazaars, even on the steps leading to temples and mosques. From Wordnik.com. [East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan] Reference
These shops were built up against the crenelated wall that surrounded the Parvis until the quarrel between canons and bourgeois pulled them down in 1192. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Rouen] Reference
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