crenated, ppl. a.
(ˈkriːneɪtɪd)
1. Bot., Zool., etc. = crenate a.
| 1688 R. Holme Armoury ii. 115/1 Crenated Leaves [are] such as are jagged and notched. 1826 Kirby & Sp. Entomol. (1828) IV. xxxviii. 39 The margin of the lips is crenated. 1857 Birch Anc. Pottery (1858) I. 83 Flat plate beads..which occasionally are crenated. |
† 2. = crenellated. Obs. rare.
| 1822 J. Hodgson in J. Raine Mem. (1857) I. 401 Crenated battlements. |