CRENELLE; CRENEL Cre*nelle", Cre*nel" (kr-nl"), n. Etym: [OF. crenel, F. cr, LL. crenellus, kernellus, dim. (prob.) fr. L. crena notch. See Crenny.]
1. An embrasure or indentation in a battlement; a loophole in a fortress; an indentation; a notch. See Merlon, and Illust. of Battlement.
2. (Bot.)
Defn: Same as Crenature.
CRENELLED
Cre*nelled" (kr a. (Bot.)
Defn: Same as Crenate.
CRENGLE; CRENKLE
Cren"gle (krn"g'l), Cren"kle (-k'l), n.
Defn: See Cringle.
CRENULATE; CRENULATED Cren"u*late (krn"-lt), Cren"u*la`ted (-l`td), a. Etym: [Dim. of crenate.] (Bot.)
Defn: Minutely crenate.