motte (Crossword)
We didn't find answers to the clue “Motte” but we did find clues
where “Motte” could be the answer:
- A grove or clump of trees in prairie land or open country
- Arizona copse
- Clump of trees in a prairie
- Grove of prairie trees
- Grove of trees, in the southwest
- Southwestern copse
- Test edges of the site for Norman castle
- Tree grove
- Woody copse
Definitions of “motte”
If the answer you seek is not in the answers above these definitions may help solving your crossword puzzle.• A clump of trees in a prairie
• A mound of earth on which a tower was built
• An earthwork mound topped with a tower or shell keep
• Fortified mound within a castle or other fortification
• Artificial mound upon which a castle is built
• A grove or clump of trees in prairie land or open country
• Artificial or improved natural mound on which castle was built
• Copse or small stand of trees on a prairie, such as the oak mottes found on the coastal prairie of eastern Texas
• The first castles built by the Normans often consisted of a steep-sided earthen mound with a tower built on it
• A steep sided mound surmounted by a keep or other defendable structure which formed the central feature of early castles
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