"Porthole" is a word in ENGLISH
An embrasure in a ship's side. See 3d Port.
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A bombproof chamber, usually of masonry, in which cannon may be placed, to be fired through embrasures; or one capable …
Read the complete definitionAn embrasure or indentation in a battlement; a loophole in a fortress; an indentation; a notch. See Merlon, and Illust. …
Read the complete definitionThe act of crenelating, or the state of being crenelated; an indentation or an embrasure.
Read the complete definitionA splay of a door or window.
Read the complete definitionAn embrace.
Read the complete definitionAn aperture with slant sides in a wall or parapet, through which cannon are pointed and discharged; a crenelle. See …
Read the complete definitionThat part of a parapet which lies between the gun platform and the bottom of an embrasure.
Read the complete definitionA musket-proof shield of rope, wood, or metal, which is sometimes used for the protection of sappers or riflemen while …
Read the complete definitionAn opening in the side of a vessel; an embrasure through which cannon may be discharged; a porthole; also, the …
Read the complete definitionThe bottom of an embrasure.
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