Cren"el*ate (kr?n"?l-?t ∨ kr?"n?l-?t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Crenelated (-?`t?d); p. pr. & vb. n. Crenelating (-?`t?ng).] [LL. crenellare, kernellare: cf. F. crneler to indent. See Crenelle.] [Written also crenellate.]

1.

To furnish with crenelles.

2.

To indent; to notch; as, a crenelated leaf.

Crenelated molding Arch., a kind of indented molding used in Norman buildings.

 

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