bergfrieds
bergfrieds is the plural of bergfried.
Meaning of bergfried
Noun
bergfried (plural bergfrieds)
- A tall defensive tower typically found in medieval castles in German-influenced countries.
- Founded in 1100, and boasting a bergfried (free-standing defensive tower), turreted ramparts, and Gothic additions, it's the only medieval castle on the Rhine never to have been destroyed.2019 [2016], Sarah Baxter, A History of the World in 500 Walks, Aurum, →ISBN, page 162
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- Bergfrieds is the plural of bergfried.
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