motte
noun
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A raised earth mound, often topped with a wooden or stone structure and surrounded with a ditch.
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motte
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A witty remark; a witticism; a bon mot.
A word or a motto; a device.
A note or brief strain on a bugle.
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A woman; a wife.
A prostitute.
A landlady.
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(chiefly Texas) A copse or small grove of trees, especially live oak or elm.