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Embrasure
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) An embrace.
(2):
(n.) A splay of a door or window.
(3):
(n.) An aperture with slant sides in a wall or parapet, through which cannon are pointed and discharged; a crenelle. See Illust. of Casemate.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Embrasure'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/e/embrasure.html. 1828.