Machicolation_noun.json

{
    "word": "Machicolation",
    "definitions": [
        "(in medieval fortifications) an opening between the supporting corbels of a projecting parapet or the vault of a gate, through which stones or burning objects could be dropped on attackers.",
        "A projecting structure containing a series of machicolations."
    ],
    "parts-of-speech": "Noun"
}