| NOUN | a fortified place | fortified places |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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- In the 6th century a Saxon named Hnaef established the settlement with the name of Hnaefes-Burgh ("fortified place of Hnaef").
- Its name comes from the Gallo-Roman word "castra" "fortress, fortified camp", from the Latin "castra" which is the plural form of "castrum" meaning "entrenchment, fortified place".
- Duisburg therefore could mean "fortified place in the floodplain".
- The name of the hill in Punic was probably just a derivation from Semitic "brt" "fortified place".
- ", meaning a dwelling or fortified place where trade takes place.
- As early as the 12th century, Monza was a fortified place, although the status of free city had changed its economical role.
- By the end of 1716, the first fortress (fortified place) was built in the modern river station.
- A Roman castrum dating to the end of the 4th century has been proven as a fortified place of Novempopulania.
- Sutri retained its strategic importance as a fortified place near the borders of the Duchy of Rome.
- "Kale" means 'fortified place' in Turkish.
- The place-name 'Almondsbury' is first attested in the Domesday Book of 1086, where it appears as "Almodesberie". The name means 'Æthelmod's or Ealhmund's burgh or fortified place'.
- The name itself is thought to have derived from 'Disburg', which meant a sacred and fortified place.
- The name of these settlements is derived from the Saxon "burgh", "fortified place", either belonging to Tila, or perhaps at a lowland place.
- In 1540 Charles V ordered a fortified place to be built.
- The most representative ecclesiastical landmark established by the local Armenian population is Zamca Monastery (the term Zamca can actually trace its linguistic origin to Polish, denoting as such a 'fortified place' and being named this way by King Jan Sobieski of Poland in 1691), a fortified complex of buildings located on a plateau at the western point of the contemporary city.
- In the Domesday Book of 1086 it appears as "Gainesburg": Gegn's fortified place.
- The name is of Old English origin and means "Luhhede's "burh" or fortified place".
- The Romanian name "Oradea" originates from the Hungarian name "Várad", meaning "fortified place".
- The name "Conisbrough" comes from the Old English [...] (first recorded [...]) meaning "king's stronghold" or "king's fortified place". Its derivation has a very similar route to Kingsbury.
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