motte
English
Etymology 1
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Noun
motte (plural mottes)
Derived terms
Translations
earth mound
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Etymology 2
Alternative forms.
Noun
motte (plural mottes)
- Alternative form of mott
Anagrams
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch mote. Likely influenced by French motte.
Pronunciation
Noun
motte f (plural mottes, diminutive mottetje n)
- a raised earth mound, often topped with a wooden or stone structure and surrounded with a ditch; a motte
Derived terms
Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
Noun
motte f (plural mottes)
- motte (mound of earth)
- clod, lump of earth
- block (of butter)
- (colloquial) (pubic) mound, mons veneris
Further reading
- “motte”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
German
Verb
motte
- (deprecated template usage) First-person singular present of motten.
- (deprecated template usage) First-person singular subjunctive I of motten.
- (deprecated template usage) Third-person singular subjunctive I of motten.
- (deprecated template usage) Imperative singular of motten.
Japanese
Romanization
motte
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