A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1905)
Parker, John Henry, · J. Parker and Co., · leaf 45
and the intervals between them embrasmes^ but these arerather military terms than ecclesiastical. In the earlierbattlements the embrasures appear to have been narrow inproportion to the size of the merlons, On ecclesiasticalbuildings the battlements are often richly panelled, orpierced with…
