bastide
Meaning
- mansion in Provence
- new town built in medieval Languedoc, Gascony and Aquitaine during the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries
Concepts
bastide
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/bas.tid/
Etymology
Borrowed from Occitan bastida, past participle of bastir, cognate with French bâtir. Doublet of bâtie. Compare with bâtisse.
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Le premier 1st connu est Doat Alaman, fondateur de la bastide de Labastide-de-Lévis.
1st
The first known is Doat Alaman, founder of the bastide of Labastide-de-Lévis.
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