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  • 11merlon — noun Etymology: French, from Italian merlone, augmentative of merlo battlement, from Medieval Latin merulus, from Latin, merle Date: circa 1704 any of the solid intervals between crenellations of a battlement see battlement illustration …

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  • 12merle — I. noun also merl Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin merulus; akin to Old English ōsle blackbird, Old High German amsla Date: 15th century blackbird 1a II. noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1911 a bluish or reddish gray… …

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  • 13Merlon — For the Paper Mario series character, see Merlon (Mario). Merlons of the Alcazaba in Almeria, Spain. In architecture, a merlon forms the solid part of an embattled parapet, sometimes pierced by embrasures. The space between two merlons is usually …

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  • 14Claudio Merulo — (also spelled Merlotti, Merulus, also Claudio da Correggio; 8 April 1533 – 4 May 1604) was an Italian composer, publisher and organist of the late Renaissance period, most famous for his innovative keyboard music and his ensemble music composed… …

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  • 15Claudio Merulo — (Merlotti, Merulus, connu également sous le nom de Claudio da Correggio) (né le 8 avril 1533 à Correggio et mort à Parme le 4 mai 1604) est un compositeur italien de la Rena …

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  • 16Melleville — 49° 57′ 31″ N 1° 28′ 23″ E / 49.9586, 1.4731 …

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  • 17Merolus, S. (1) — 1S. Merolus (17. Jan.), ein Mönch in Rom. S. S. Merulus …

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  • 18merl — or merle [mʉrl] n. 〚ME merle < OFr < LL merulus < L merula, prob. < IE base * (a)mes > OE osle, Ger amsel〛 Archaic the European black thrush ( Turdus merula) * * * …

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  • 19merle — merle1 /merrl/, n. Chiefly Scot. the blackbird, Turdus merula. Also, merl. [1350 1400; ME merule < MF < L merulus, merula ousel, blackbird] merle2 /merrl/, n. 1. a bluish gray color mottled with black. adj. 2. being the color merle. [1900 05;&#8230; …

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  • 20merleau — merle [ mɛrl ] n. m. • XIIe; bas lat. merulus, class. merula 1 ♦ Oiseau passereau (passériformes), au plumage généralement noir chez le mâle, brun chez la femelle. Merle noir, à plastron. Femelle (⇒ merlette) , petit (merleau n. m. ) du merle. «&#8230; …

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