DONJON


Meaning of DONJON in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' dän-j ə n, ' d ə n-

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English ― more at DUNGEON

Date: 14th century

: a massive inner tower in a medieval castle ― see CASTLE illustration

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