Depinisyon ng portcullis, Kahulugan ng portcullis

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Definition of portcullis

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noun

gate consisting of an iron or wooden grating that hangs in the entry to a castle or fortified town; can be lowered to prevent passage

source: WordNet 3.0

A grating of iron or of timbers pointed with iron, hung over the gateway of a fortress, to be let down to prevent the entrance of an enemy.

source: Webster 1913

verb

To obstruct with, or as with, a portcullis; to shut; to bar.

source: Webster 1913

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