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Motte and bailey

Meaning

Noun

The
of the
, having a
(the
)
with a
(or
), and a
a
(the bailey).
A form of
and an
where an
two
, one
and
to
(the "motte") and one much more
(the "bailey"), by
the
, but when
,
that they are only
the more
.
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