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merlon (n.)
"solid part of a battlement," 1704, from French
merlon
(17c.), from Italian
merlone
, augmentative of
merlo
"battlement," perhaps a contraction of
mergola
, diminutive of Latin
mergae
"two-pronged pitchfork."
