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Machicolation [muh-CHIK-uh-LAY-shun] (n.) - An opening in the outer wall of castles that allowed for defense against attackers by dropping rocks, molten lead, fire, hot oil, sharp pokie bits, rabid vermin, etc. down on their naughty little heads.
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