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Castellation

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cas·tel·lat·ed  (kst-ltd)
adj.
1. Furnished with turrets and battlements in the style of a castle.
2. Having a castle.

[Medieval Latin castelltus, past participle of castellre, to fortify as a castle, from Latin castellum, fort; see castle.]

castel·lation n.


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All along the ridge the rock cropped out, bare and bleak, but broken in rough natural castellation.
 
 
 
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