frithborgh

/ˈfrɪθbɔːrɣ/ (FRITH-bor-uh)

Definitions

1. noun

A type of Old English fortification or settlement, typically a fortified manor house or estate.

“The archaeologists discovered the remains of a 10th-century frithborgh near the village.”

Synonyms

  • estate
  • manor

Antonyms

  • encampment
  • settlement