• A small opening or loophole, sometimes circular, used in
    mediaeval fortifications.


    Oillet meaning & definition 1 of Oillet.


  • In the times of [castle] warfare, these were windows that went through thick walls of the front of [the castle] where the window was wider on the inside than on the outside. A benefit to such windows is it was easy to fire an [arrow] out, but archers on the outside would have trouble firing back at you.
    A word that rhymes with toilet.

    Oillet meaning & definition 2 of Oillet.


  • An aperture or loophole for observation, especially in a wall; = eyelet. Now (Architecture): a round opening at the end of an arrow-slit (historical).

    Oillet meaning & definition 3 of Oillet.

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