Fortification. A fort with eleven bastions. Obsolete. rare.
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释义 | society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > fort or fortified town > [noun] > other types of fort (12) hendecagon1648 Fortification. A fort with eleven bastions. Obsolete. rare. grand1670 A principal fortress. Obsolete. rare. etoile1727 Fortification. A small fort or redoubt in the shape of a star. Now rare. vitrified fort1777 a hill fort of a type occurring in Scotland and some parts of the Continent, the stones of which have been converted into a vitreous material by the… roundabout1795 Chiefly Scottish. A circular prehistoric fort or earthwork. Obsolete. ring fort1846 a fort or other position defended by ringed entrenchments. oppidum1847 A late Iron Age Celtic fortified town or stronghold. sea-fort1879 a fort on the coast. motte-and-bailey1900 designating or relating to a kind of fortification, esp. a castle, built in Britain by the Normans, and consisting of a fort on the top of a… motte castle1912 a (Norman) castle built on a motte. mote-castle1919 = motte castle n. at motte, n.2 compounds. murus gallicus1939 A type of late Iron Age Celtic fort having stone walls bound by horizontally placed timber frames. |
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