English Explanatory Dictionary

bastide

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A mansion in Provence.
  2. A new town built in medieval Languedoc, Gascony, and Aquitaine during the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries.

Word forms

bastide bastides

Etymology

Borrowed from French bastide, from Occitan.

Translations

Catalan: bastida French: bastide
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