bastide
noun
bas·tide
(ˈ)ba-¦stēd
plural -s
1
: a village or town in medieval France built especially for defense and usually laid out according to a definite geometric plan
2
: a small country house in the south of France
Word History
Etymology
Middle French, from Old Provençal bastida
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