Medieval Glossary - Categorical Listing
Castles and Fortifications (148 terms)
| Term | Added | Updated |
|---|---|---|
| Abatis | 07.07.05 | - |
| Abattis | 07.07.05 | - |
| Adacted | 08.01.05 | - |
| Adit | 08.01.05 | - |
| Advanced Covered Way | 08.01.05 | - |
| Advanced Ditch | 08.01.05 | - |
| Affamer | 08.01.05 | - |
| Afforciament | 08.01.05 | - |
| Aleois | 01.03.06 | - |
| Allure | 09.07.04 | 08.03.05 |
| Alure | 08.03.05 | - |
| Ambit | 08.03.05 | - |
| Angle of the Centre | 09.04.05 | - |
| Angle of the Epaule | 09.04.05 | - |
| Angle of the Face | 09.04.05 | - |
| Angle of the Flank | 09.04.05 | - |
| Angle of the Line of Defense | 09.04.05 | - |
| Angle of the Polygon | 09.04.05 | - |
| Angle of the Shoulder | 09.04.05 | - |
| Angle of the Tenaille | 09.04.05 | - |
| Angle, Diminished | 09.04.05 | - |
| Angle, Flanked | 09.04.05 | - |
| Angle, Interior Flanking | 09.04.05 | - |
| Angle, Re-entering | 09.04.05 | - |
| Angle, Salient | 09.04.05 | - |
| Arbalestina | 08.05.05 | - |
| Architrave | 08.06.05 | - |
| Arrow Loop | 09.05.04 | - |
| Ashlar | 09.07.04 | - |
| Bacule | 08.05.05 | - |
| Baiky | 08.05.05 | - |
| Bailey | 09.05.04 | - |
| Baille | 08.05.05 | - |
| Ballistraria | 08.05.05 | - |
| Ballium | 08.05.05 | - |
| Banquette | 08.08.05 | - |
| Banquette Slope | 08.08.05 | - |
| Barbacan | 08.08.05 | - |
| Barbican | 09.07.04 | 08.08.05 |
| Bartardeau | 10.02.05 | - |
| Bartizan | 09.04.05 | - |
| Bascule Bridge | 09.04.05 | - |
| Base | 09.04.05 | - |
| Baskets | 10.06.05 | - |
| Bastide | 09.04.05 | - |
| Bastile | 09.04.05 | - |
| Bastion | 09.07.04 | 09.04.05 |
| Bastion, Composed | 09.04.05 | - |
| Bastion, Cut | 09.04.05 | - |
| Bastion, Deformed | 09.04.05 | - |
| Bastion, Demi | 09.04.05 | - |
| Bastion, Double | 09.04.05 | - |
| Bastion, Flat | 09.04.05 | - |
| Bastion, Regular | 09.04.05 | - |
| Bastions, Hollow | 09.04.05 | - |
| Bastions, Solid | 09.04.05 | - |
| Batardeau | 06.01.06 | - |
| Battlement | 09.05.04 | 09.04.05 |
| Beleaguer | 10.08.05 | - |
| Berme | 06.01.06 | - |
| Besiege | 07.05.04 | 09.01.06 |
| Besieger | 09.01.06 | - |
| Bulwark | 09.07.04 | 09.04.05 |
| Buttress | 09.05.04 | - |
| Capital | 09.04.05 | - |
| Caponnière | 10.01.05 | - |
| Casemate | 09.07.04 | - |
| Castella | 11.04.04 | - |
| Castellan | 09.05.04 | - |
| Castle | 07.06.04 | - |
| Counter-forts | 10.01.05 | - |
| Counter-guards | 10.01.05 | - |
| Counterscarp | 10.01.05 | - |
| Courtyard | 09.05.04 | - |
| Crenel | 09.05.04 | - |
| Crenellations | 07.06.04 | - |
| Crosswall | 09.05.04 | - |
| Crown-work | 09.04.05 | - |
| Curtain | 09.05.04 | 09.04.05 |
| Daias | 01.05.05 | - |
| Demi-gorge | 10.01.05 | - |
| Demi-lune | 10.01.05 | - |
| Demi-tenaillon | 10.01.05 | - |
| Ditch | 09.04.05 | - |
| Donjon | 09.07.04 | - |
| Drawbridge | 09.07.04 | 09.04.05 |
| Dungeon | 09.07.04 | - |
| Embankment | 10.04.04 | - |
| Embrasure | 10.08.05 | - |
| Enceinte | 10.01.05 | - |
| Escarp | 10.01.05 | - |
| Escarpment | 10.01.05 | - |
| Face (Fortification) | 09.04.05 | - |
| Flank (Fortification) | 09.04.05 | - |
| Flanking Angle | 09.04.05 | - |
| Footings | 09.05.04 | - |
| Fortification | 09.05.04 | - |
| Fortify | 09.05.04 | - |
| Fortress | 09.05.04 | - |
| Fossa | 11.07.04 | - |
| Gabion | 09.04.05 | - |
| Garrison | 07.06.04 | - |
| Gatehouse | 09.07.04 | - |
| Gorge | 09.04.05 | - |
| Half-moon | 10.01.05 | - |
| Hornwork | 09.04.05 | - |
| Inner Ward | 09.30.04 | - |
| Keep | 09.05.04 | - |
| Loop | 01.03.06 | - |
| Lunette | 10.01.05 | 07.02.06 |
| Machicolation | 09.05.04 | - |
| Merlon | 09.05.04 | - |
| Mine | 12.04.04 | - |
| Moat | 07.06.04 | - |
| Motte | 09.05.04 | - |
| Motte-and-Bailey | 09.05.04 | - |
| Oratory | 09.05.04 | - |
| Outer Ward | 09.30.04 | - |
| Outworks | 09.04.05 | - |
| Palisade | 09.05.04 | - |
| Parados | 09.05.04 | - |
| Parapet | 09.05.04 | 09.04.05 |
| Pilaster | 09.05.04 | - |
| Plessis | 11.01.04 | - |
| Polygon | 09.04.05 | - |
| Polygon Angle | 09.04.05 | - |
| Portcullis | 07.06.04 | - |
| Postern | 09.05.04 | 01.05.05 |
| Quadrangle | 09.05.04 | - |
| Rampart | 09.05.04 | 09.04.05 |
| Ravelin | 10.01.05 | - |
| Redan | 10.01.05 | - |
| Redoubt | 10.01.05 | 07.02.06 |
| Refectory | 09.05.04 | - |
| Revet | 10.01.05 | - |
| Revetment | 10.01.05 | - |
| Rout Yard | 09.01.05 | - |
| Sally Port | 01.05.05 | 09.01.06 |
| Sapper | 12.04.04 | - |
| Sapping | 12.04.04 | - |
| Scarp | 10.01.05 | - |
| Siege | 07.05.04 | - |
| Solar | 09.05.04 | - |
| Stronghold | 09.05.04 | - |
| Tenaille | 10.01.05 | - |
| Tenaillon | 10.01.05 | - |
| Turret | 09.05.04 | - |
| Ward | 09.30.04 | - |
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