milecastles

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A form of milecastle — One of a series of small rectangular fortifications, spaced roughly one Roman mile apart, built during the period of the Roman Empire.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of milecastle
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milecastles. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/milecastles

MLA

“milecastles.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/milecastles. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “milecastles,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/milecastles.

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