Keep — For other uses, see Keep (disambiguation). Donjon redirects here. For the role playing game of the same name, see Donjon (role playing game) … Wikipedia
Keep — Der Keep ist der Hauptturm einer mittelalterlichen Burg des englischen Kulturkreises, der Wohn und Wehrfunktion miteinander vereinigt. Seine kontinentale Entsprechung ist der französische Donjon. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Bezeichnung 2 Der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Keep, Tower — ♦ Later 12th century with chamber above the hall in narrower, taller and probably less expensive and more defensive building, e.g. Hedingham, Guildford, Goodrich and Broughham. Portchester was transformed from one to the other. (Wood, Margaret.… … Medieval glossary
Keep, Hall — ♦ Earlier, with hall beside chamber in a large lower building, e.g. London, Colchester, Corfe, Canterbury, Rising, Middleham. (Wood, Margaret. The English Medieval House, 412) Related terms: Keep, Shell, Keep, Tower, Keep … Medieval glossary
Shell (projectile) — This article is about the artillery projectile. For the small arms ammunition, see Shotgun shell. Some sectioned shells from the First World War. From left to right: 90 mm fragmentation shell, 120 mm pig iron incendiary shell, 77/14 model 75 mm… … Wikipedia
Shell dwellers — The terms shell dwellers or shelldwellers, shell breeding, or ostracophil are descriptive terms for cichlid fish that use the empty shells of aquatic snails as sites for breeding and shelter. The terms have no taxonomic basis, although most shell … Wikipedia
Shell game — For other uses, see Shell game (disambiguation). An illegal shell game performed with bottle caps on Fulton Street in New York City The shell game (also known as Thimblerig, Three shells and a pea, the old army game) is portrayed as a gambling… … Wikipedia
Keep it Simple, Stupid — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Kiss (homonymie). Keep it Simple, Stupid (en français, mot à mot : « Garde ça simple, stupide », dans le sens de « Ne complique pas les choses »), ou KISS, est une ligne directrice de… … Wikipédia en Français
Keep — This definition changed slightly over the centuries of castle building. In the early years of stone castle building the Keep was a standalone structure that could be defended and often square in shape. Over the centuries these structures were… … Medieval glossary
Keep, Shell — ♦ Masonry wall around the perimeter of a motte, replacing a timber palisade. (Kenyon, John R. Medieval Fortifications, 211) Related terms: Keep, Keep, Tower, Keep, Hall … Medieval glossary
