Vocabulary of essential terms by topic
Chivalry / La Cavalleria
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| ENGLISH | ITALIAN |
|---|---|
| angle tower | la guardiola |
| armor | la corazza |
| balcony | il balcone |
| battlements | la merlatura |
| castle | il castello |
| castle gate | la porta esterna del castello |
| chain mail | la maglia a catena |
| cup bearer | il coppiere |
| drawbridge | il ponte levatoio |
| dungeon | il carcere sotterraneo |
| esquire | lo scudiero |
| gatehouse | il corpo di guardia |
| gauntlet | la manopola |
| great hall | il palazzo |
| helmet | l'elmo |
| inner wall | il muro di cortina |
| knight's armor | l'armatura del cavaliere |
| moat | il fossato esterno |
| parapet | il parapetto |
| storehouse | il granaio |
| tournament | il torneo |
| tournament saddle | la sella da torneo |
| turret | la torretta |
| watchtower | la torre di guardia |
| well | il pozzo |
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