Scharte — meaning in English
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English meaning
- embrasure noun Any of the indentations between the merlons of a battlement; an opening in a wall or parapet through which ordnance can be fired.
Senses
Scharte is used for these senses in English:
embrasure — full definition
- noun Any of the indentations between the merlons of a battlement; an opening in a wall or parapet through which ordnance can be fired.
- noun Any small protected space.
- noun The slanting indentation in a wall for a door or window, such that the space is larger on the inside than the outside.