单词 | mottes |
释义 | motte1, mott or mot /mot/ (SW US)nounA clump of trees, esp on a prairie ORIGIN: Mex Sp mata motte2 /mot/ or mote /mōt/ (archaic)nounA mound, esp with a castle, a tumulus ORIGIN: OFr mote (Fr motte); often confused with moot or moot-hill moteˈ-hill noun motte and bailey noun (historical) A type of fortification commonly built by the Normans, with a keep built on a mound surrounded by a walled bailey |
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