Bastilles is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for BASTILLES in dictionary:

NOUN [PLURAL BAS·TILLES]:
• a fortress in Paris, used as a prison, built in the 14th century and destroyed July 14, 1789.
• any prison or jail, especially one conducted in a tyrannical way.
• a fortified tower, as of a castle; a small fortress; citadel.
NOUN:
• BASTILLE, a tower or an elevated work, used for the defense, or in the siege, of a fortified place, also BASTILE

Words related to BASTILLES

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How to use BASTILLES in a sentence

• The approaches to the place were occupied in force, and bastilles closely connected one with another were constructed around the walls.
• The very day after her arrival she would have liked to go and attack the English in their bastilles, within which they kept themselves shut up.
• For two days the bastilles erected by the besiegers against the place were repeatedly attacked by the besieged.
• Tallien moves in the convention to put to death all the partizans of the system of terror which covered France with bastilles and scaffolds.
• Before she reached the field the day had been lost and won, the English were in full retreat, and the battle now lay around the bastilles of Saint Loup.
• Joan now gave instructions that no aid should reach this portion of the English defences from the adjacent bastilles.
• It may be that they feared an attack of the Orleans folk on their bastilles, if they drew out their men.
• He sees men rushing into Bastilles, not in order to tear them down, but in order to inhabit the accursed cells.

Similar words containing BASTILLE without suffix s

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