Look up: Enceinte


  1. Enceinte
    The enclosure or fortified area of a castle.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20018

  2. Enceinte
    a fortified enclosure
    Found op http://www.castlexplorer.co.uk/glossary.php

  3. Enceinte
    En`ceinte' noun [ French, from enceindre to gird about, surround, Latin incingere ; in (intens). + cingere to gird. See Cincture .] 1. (Fort.) The line of works which forms the main inclosure of ...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/34

  4. Enceinte
    En`ceinte' adjective [ French, from Latin in not + cinctus , past participle of cingere to gird about.] Pregnant; with child.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/34

  5. Enceinte
    • (n.) The line of works which forms the main inclosure of a fortress or place; -- called also body of the place. • (a.) Pregnant; with child. • (n.) The area or town inclosed by a line of fortification.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/enceinte/

  6. enceinte
    (from the article `art and architecture, Mesopotamian`) ...there was widespread building activity. Temples and ziggurats were repaired or rebuilt in almost all the old dynastic cities, while Babylon itself ... The thickness of castle walls varied according to the natural strength of the sites they o...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/e/28

  7. Enceinte
    In fortifications an enceinte is the line of works which forms the main enclosure of a fortress or place. The term is also applied to the area within this line.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/FE.HTM

  8. Enceinte
    Enceinte (from Latin incinctus: girdled, surrounded), is a French term used technically in fortification for the inner ring of fortifications surrounding a town or a concentric castle.{sfn|Anonymous|1911|p=368} Strictly, the term was applied to the continuous line of bastions and curtain walls form...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enceinte

  9. enceinte
    enclosure or courtyard
    Found op http://www.castles-of-britain.com/glossary.htm

  10. enceinte
    1) Big 2) Expectant 3) Gravid 4) Great 5) Heavy 6) Large 7) Pregnant 8) The enclosure or fortified area of a castle 9) With child
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/enceinte/1

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