| A | B |
|---|
| barbican | a tower that protected th eouter gate |
| barracks | a building where soldiers live |
| drawbridge | a bridge that could be raised or moved to leave a gap over a ditch |
| dungeon | an underground room where prisoners were kept |
| fortress | a place to defend an entrance |
| lance | a long, sharp pole used as a wepon to knock men off their horses |
| mantlet | a large wooden shield that soldiers could move around in battle |
| medieval | from the Middle Ages |
| missile | something that is thrown or shot through the air |
| portcullis | a gate made of wood and metal that could be raised and lowered |
