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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Moat (0.00803 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to Moat.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: moat moat n : ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water [syn: fosse]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Moat Moat \Moat\, n. [OF. mote hill, dike, bank, F. motte clod, turf: cf. Sp. & Pg. mota bank or mound of earth, It. motta clod, LL. mota, motta, a hill on which a fort is built, an eminence, a dike, Prov. G. mott bog earth heaped up; or perh. F. motte, and OF. mote, are from a LL. p. p. of L. movere to move (see Move). The name of moat, properly meaning, bank or mound, was transferred to the ditch adjoining: cf. F. dike and ditch.] (Fort.) A deep trench around the rampart of a castle or other fortified place, sometimes filled with water; a ditch. [1913 Webster] Moat \Moat\, v. t. To surround with a moat. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
English → English (WordNet) Definition: moat moat n : ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water [syn: fosse]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Moat Moat \Moat\, n. [OF. mote hill, dike, bank, F. motte clod, turf: cf. Sp. & Pg. mota bank or mound of earth, It. motta clod, LL. mota, motta, a hill on which a fort is built, an eminence, a dike, Prov. G. mott bog earth heaped up; or perh. F. motte, and OF. mote, are from a LL. p. p. of L. movere to move (see Move). The name of moat, properly meaning, bank or mound, was transferred to the ditch adjoining: cf. F. dike and ditch.] (Fort.) A deep trench around the rampart of a castle or other fortified place, sometimes filled with water; a ditch. [1913 Webster] Moat \Moat\, v. t. To surround with a moat. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
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