embattle
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ɛmˈbætl̩/
Verb

embattle (embattles, present participle embattling; past and past participle embattled)

  1. (transitive) To arrange in order of battle; to array for battle
  2. to prepare or arm for battle; to equip as for battle.
  3. (intransitive) To be arrayed for battle.
Verb

embattle (embattles, present participle embattling; past and past participle embattled)

  1. (transitive) to furnish with battlements; give the form of battlements to
    to embattle a wall
Noun

embattle (plural embattles)

  1. (heraldry) a merlon, or a single one of the series of solid projections of a battlement



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