Noun:

స్లయిడ్ డోర్, బలమైన మరియు భారీ వ్యర్థ,

portcullis's Usage Examples:

The ribbed vault over the entrance passage, the murder hole and the massive portcullis.

towers, particularly the later ones, were equipped with them rather than portcullises – but some iron gates are found in the Border counties of England.

strain Latin colare, cōlum colander, coulee, coulis, coulisse, couloir, cullender, cullis, percolate, percolation, percolator, piña colada, portcullis col-.

a large granite portcullis similar to those encountered in the Mazghuna pyramids, also dated from the Middle Kingdom.

A portcullis (from Old French porte coleice, "sliding gate") is a heavy vertically-closing gate typically found in Medieval fortifications, consisting.

quasi-official emblem of the Houses of Parliament is a crowned portcullis.

EtymologyCataractes is the plural form of cataracte, which means in English 'cataract' in the sense of a powerful waterfall, derived from the Latin word cataracta meaning 'waterfall' or 'portcullis'.

Porchester Castle in Hampshire, including a new forebuilding to the keep and portcullises for the gatehouses, with repairs to the wall and great hall.

Here too the portcullises were left open.

different features, although some, such as curtain walls, arrowslits, and portcullises, were commonplace.

Unlike a portcullis, which is raised and lowered vertically using mechanical means, yetts.

A double gateway with two portcullises was constructed at this time.

protected by the defensive levels above them, by defensive towers or by portcullises and drawbridges.

Synonyms:

gate,