machicolation
معنی فارسی
مزغل سازي.
معنی کامل و مثالها
/mǝ chik´ǝ lā´shǝn/n.
● (در دژها و قلعههای قرون وسطی) سوراخ سقف (به ویژه سوراخ سقف مدخل دژ که از آن آبگونهی داغ یا سنگ بر سر مهاجمان میریختند)
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The word 'machilid' is derived from the family name 'Machilidae'.
مثال
- Machilids are small, wingless insects that are often found in damp environments.
- The presence of machilids in the basement indicated a moisture problem.
- Machilids are known for their ability to move quickly and hide in tight spaces.
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a projecting parapet supported by corbels on a medieval castle; has openings through which stones or boiling water could be dropped on an enemy