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Forebuilding

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Meaning

(architecture, historical) An outer defense work of a castle used to protect the entrance to the keep..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (architecture, historical) An outer defense work of a castle used to protect the entrance to the keep.
  2. (architecture) Any projecting construction; forepart.

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What does forebuilding mean?

Forebuilding means (architecture, historical) An outer defense work of a castle used to protect the entrance to the keep..

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