Small openings (as in walls or parapets), often with deeply splayed jambs, through which small arms may be discharged; for similar openings to admit light and air or to permit observation, use "loop windows."
AAT
30003018
arrow loops
eyelets (windows)
holes, shot
loops
loops, arrow
oillets
oillettes
shot holes
slits, vision
vision slits
13yrs ago
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