designslinger - Word of the Week: crenellation


[crenellation (1869) Chicago water Works, Michigan Avenue /Image & Artwork: designslinger]

crenellation [KREN-l-ey-shuhn] n. an alternating series of crenels and merlons, often
found in Gothic Revival and Collegiate architecture.


[crenellation (1869) Chicago Water Tower, Michigan Avenue /Images & Artwork: designslinger]

 

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