bailey in Finnish
bailey in Finnish is ulkomuuri, linnanpiha — bailey means the outer wall of a castle, or the open courtyard enclosed within it.
bailey in Finnish
ulkomuuri
The outer wall of a feudal castle.
linnanpiha
The space immediately within the outer wall of a castle or fortress.
What does "bailey" mean?
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noun The outer wall of a castle, or the open courtyard enclosed within it.
"Archers stood on the wall above the bailey and watched the road."
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noun An argument or claim that is hard to defend, in contrast with an easy-to-defend one — used in the phrase "motte and bailey."
"In a motte and bailey argument, the bold claim is the bailey."
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bailey in a sentence
- Archers stood on the wall above the bailey and watched the road.
- Horses were kept in stables along one side of the castle bailey.
- In a motte and bailey argument, the bold claim is the bailey.
- When pressed, she dropped her bold bailey and defended only the safe motte.
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What is "bailey" in Finnish?
"bailey" in Finnish is ulkomuuri, linnanpiha. bailey means: The outer wall of a castle, or the open courtyard enclosed within it.
How do you use "bailey" in a sentence?
Example: "Archers stood on the wall above the bailey and watched the road." In Finnish, "bailey" is ulkomuuri, linnanpiha.
Are there other ways to say "bailey" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "bailey": ulkomuuri, linnanpiha.
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