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Portcullis
A heavy wooden or metal gate that closed an entrance to a castle . Portcullises were generally controlled from an interior room on the gatehouse, raising and lowering it as required.
heavy wooden, iron, or combination grille protecting an entrance. Raised and lowered by winches in the gatehouse.
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AAGRA
| AG
| AGRA
| ALAA
| APG
| Abbey
| Abbot
| Accolade
| Accoutrement
| Acre
| Admiral
| Adoubement
| | Adventurous Sh... | Agincourt, Bat... | Aiguilette
| | Ailettes, aile... | Aketon,acton,a... | Albion
| Albuquerque
| Alexander
| Alexandre, Ro... | Alexiad
| Alleron
| Allure
| Almain
| Almerie
| Almoner
| Alms
| Alms House
| Ambler
| Amorette
| Ancestral File
| Anneal
| Anoint
| Antioch, Battl... | Anueal
| Appatis
| Apprentice
| Arbalest
| Arbalestier
| Arch-Duke
| Archer
| Argent
| Arm Harness
| Arm Harness-Co... | Arm, defense of
| Arma Patrina
| Armbrust
| | Armed at all p... | Armed to all r... | Armet (à rond... | Armiger
| Arming Cap
| Arming Coat
| Arming Nail
| Arming Points
| Arming Squire
| Armorica
| Armory
| Armour (Armor)
| | Armour, as ins... | Armour, buying
| Armour, collec... | | Armour, decora... | Armour, techni... | Armour, weight... | | Armour,collect... | Armourer (Armo... | Armourer's Mark
| | Armourer, art ... | Arms
| Arpent
| Arrière-Guard
| Arrow-slit
| Arsouf, Battle... | | Art of Courtly... | Articulation
| Artillator
| Artillery
| Arçon
| Ascalon, Battl... | | Ash, as a mate... | Assassins
| Association of... | | Association of... | Atilliator
| Atteint
| Avalon, Isle of
| Avant-Guard
| Aventail
| Azure
| abbasi
| abbey
| abbot abbess
| abstract
| abutment
| aclys
| adarga
| administration
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