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A fitto
History; Medieval

Land leased out for a fixed payment.

Arrow loop
History; Medieval

A narrow vertical slit cut into a wall through which arrows could be fired from inside.

Allure
History; Medieval

1) Wall-walk, passage behind the parapet of a castle wall. 2) The patch along the top of a castle or town wall, providing access to any part of the wall circuit behind the cover of the parapet.

Apparels
History; Medieval

Small rectangular pieces of embroidered stuff, used as ornaments to the alb and amice.

Albeitaria
History; Medieval

A vet; probably derived from Ibn el-Baithar, the Arab pharmacist (d. 1248).

Account
History; Medieval

Official report of the receipts and expenses of a manorial estate.

Relieving arch
History; Medieval

Often rough, placed in the wall over an opening to relieve it of superincumbent weight.

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