a. Obs. [f. CARNEL + -ED2. Cf. F. ‘carnelé imbattled, having battlements’ (Cotgr.) and CARNILATE.] Embattled.

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c. 1330.  R. Brunne, Chron. Wace (Rolls), 14646. Castels aboute þe toun dide make, Bretaxed & carneled.

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