parapet

1. A low protective wall.

   Brüstung

   парапе́тparapét, пери́лаperíla

   парапе́тparapét

   fortification consisting of a low wall

2. Part of a perimeter that extends above the roof.

3. A fortification consisting of a wall.

   Wehrmauer

   бру́стверbrústver

1. Last week he hurled the local blacksmith over a parapet into a stream.

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2. I start from sleep, the parapet ascend, / and from the sloping roof with eager ears attend.

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3. They walked hand in hand to the bridge, leant over the parapet, and watched the river eddying below.

   deSie gingen Hand in Hand zur Brücke, lehnten sich über das Geländer und sahen zu, wie der Fluss unten Strudel bildete. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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