| 单词 | motte castle |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmotte castle motte castle n. a (Norman) castle built on a motte. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > fort or fortified town > [noun] > other types of fort hendecagon1648 grand1670 etoile1727 vitrified fort1777 roundabout1795 ring fort1846 oppidum1847 sea-fort1879 motte-and-bailey1900 motte castle1912 mote-castle1919 murus gallicus1939 1912 E. S. Armitage Early Norman Castles Brit. Isles vi. 83 It is rare indeed to find a motte-castle in a wild, mountainous situation in England. 1926 Archæologia Cambrensis 81 223 The earthen mounds of two of the earlier ‘motte’ castles—moated mounts which once had wooden towers upon their summits. < as lemmas |
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