A Mini Guide to Medieval Castles

Vocabulary

• defense Trans. IMG
  • the action of defending from or resisting attack
• enclosure Trans. IMG
  • an area that is sealed off with an artificial or natural barrier
• evolve Trans. IMG
  • (evolved) to change or develop slowly often into a better, more complex, or more advanced state
• fortify Trans. IMG
  • strengthen (a place) with defensive works so as to protect it against attack
• mound Trans. IMG
  • a rounded mass projecting above a surface
• platform Trans. IMG
  • a raised level surface on which people or things can stand
• protect Trans. IMG
  • (protected) take care of; safeguard
• shell Trans. IMG
  • the hard outer covering of an animal, insect, etc., that protects it
• structure Trans. IMG
  • the arrangement of and relations between the parts or elements of something complex
• tactical Trans. IMG
  • elating to or constituting actions carefully planned to gain a specific military end

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