ma·chic·o·late (mə-chĭk′ə-lāt′) tr.v. ma·chic·o·lat·ed ,
ma·chic·o·lat·ing ,
ma·chic·o·lates To provide or furnish with machicolations.
[Medieval Latin
machicolāre , machicolāt- , from Old French
machicoller , from
machicoleis ,
machicolation , from Old Provençal
machacol :
macar ,
to crush (from Vulgar Latin
*maccāre ) +
col ,
neck (from Latin
collum ; see
kw el- in
Indo-European roots ).]
machicolate (məˈtʃɪkəʊˌleɪt ) vb (Fortifications) (tr ) to construct machicolations at the top of (a wall)
[C18: from Old French machicoller, ultimately from Provençal machacol, from macar to crush + col neck]
machicolate Past participle: machicolatedGerund: machicolatingImperative Present Preterite Present Continuous Present Perfect Past Continuous Past Perfect Future Future Perfect Future Continuous Present Perfect Continuous Future Perfect Continuous Past Perfect Continuous Conditional Past Conditional Imperative machicolate machicolate
Present I machicolate you machicolate he/she/it machicolates we machicolate you machicolate they machicolate
Preterite I machicolated you machicolated he/she/it machicolated we machicolated you machicolated they machicolated
Present Continuous I am machicolating you are machicolating he/she/it is machicolating we are machicolating you are machicolating they are machicolating
Present Perfect I have machicolated you have machicolated he/she/it has machicolated we have machicolated you have machicolated they have machicolated
Past Continuous I was machicolating you were machicolating he/she/it was machicolating we were machicolating you were machicolating they were machicolating
Past Perfect I had machicolated you had machicolated he/she/it had machicolated we had machicolated you had machicolated they had machicolated
Future I will machicolate you will machicolate he/she/it will machicolate we will machicolate you will machicolate they will machicolate
Future Perfect I will have machicolated you will have machicolated he/she/it will have machicolated we will have machicolated you will have machicolated they will have machicolated
Future Continuous I will be machicolating you will be machicolating he/she/it will be machicolating we will be machicolating you will be machicolating they will be machicolating
Present Perfect Continuous I have been machicolating you have been machicolating he/she/it has been machicolating we have been machicolating you have been machicolating they have been machicolating
Future Perfect Continuous I will have been machicolating you will have been machicolating he/she/it will have been machicolating we will have been machicolating you will have been machicolating they will have been machicolating
Past Perfect Continuous I had been machicolating you had been machicolating he/she/it had been machicolating we had been machicolating you had been machicolating they had been machicolating
Conditional I would machicolate you would machicolate he/she/it would machicolate we would machicolate you would machicolate they would machicolate
Past Conditional I would have machicolated you would have machicolated he/she/it would have machicolated we would have machicolated you would have machicolated they would have machicolated
Thesaurus Antonyms Related Words Synonyms Legend:
Verb 1. machicolate - supply with projecting galleries; "machicolate the castle walls"architecture - the profession of designing buildings and environments with consideration for their esthetic effect
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machicolate - supply with projecting galleries; "machicolate the castle walls"