Bailey: alternatives and connections

A lateral division of a building, separated from the middle part, called the nave, by a row of columns or piers, which support the roo…

An outwork of a strong, high wall, with turrets, in front of the gateway (as of an old castle), for defending the entrance.

The outer wall of a feudal castle. Hence: The space inclosed by it; the outer court.

The secondary, inferior, or rear courtyard of a large house; the outer court of a castle.

The outer wall of the ground story of a building, or of a part of that story, when treated as a distinct substructure. ( See Base, n.,…

A wall built across the ditch of a fortification, with a sluice gate to regulate the height of water in the ditch on both sides of the…

The union or tie of the several stones or bricks forming a wall. The bricks may be arranged for this purpose in several different ways…

A low wall or vertical partition in the fire chamber of a furnace, for deflecting flame, etc.; -- usually called a bridge wall.

To swell or jut out; to bend outward, as a wall when it yields to pressure; to be protuberant; as, the wall bulges.

A structure of wood or stone, to resist the pressure of earth or water; a partition wall or structure, as in a mine; the limiting wall…

The lordship of a castle; the extent of land and jurisdiction appertaining to a castle.

Furnished with turrets and battlements, like a castle; built in the style of a castle.

To move the castle to the square next to king, and then the king around the castle to the square next beyond it, for the purpose of co…

A tax or imposition an a dwelling within a certain distance of a castle, for the purpose of maintaining watch and ward in it; castle-w…

Having a castle or castles; supporting a castle; as, a castled height or crag.

A compound move of the king and castle. See Castle, v. i.

break down, literally or metaphorically; "The wall collapsed"; "The business collapsed"; "The dam broke"; "The roof collapsed"; "The w…

An outer wall.