English Explanatory Dictionary

ringwork

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A fortified defensive structure, usually circular or oval in shape, essentially a motte-and-bailey castle minus the motte.

Word forms

ringwork ringworks

Etymology

From ring + work.

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