bastide

/ba-steed/US // bæˈstid //

私生子,韧带,韧皮部,私生饭

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : a medieval fortified town, planned as a whole and built at one time, especially in southern France, for strategic or commercial purposes.
- : a small country house in southern France.

The technical name for the small forts which the English gradually erected round Orleans is bastide.
I went to Monsieur Bastide, he who proposed the scheme for ten thousand livres a-year.
I am leaving this place in an hour, to occupy a country-house (bastide) about a mile away.
But as he was then a détenu at Clairvaux, Bastide and Littré filled the editorial chair during the interregnum.
In the middle of the plain we came to a small village called Bastide-Murat.