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motte
or mott
[ mot ]
noun
, Chiefly Southwestern U.S.
- a grove or clump of trees in prairie land or open country.
motte
/ mɒt /
noun
- history a natural or man-made mound on which a castle was erected
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of motte1
C14: see moat
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