p 3 o 1 r 1 t 1 c 3 u 1 l 1 l 1 i 1 s 1
10 letters · 14 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun gate consisting of an iron or wooden grating that hangs in the entry to a castle or fortified town; can be lowered to prevent passage
originFrom Middle English portcolyse, from Old French porte colëice, from porte (“door”) + feminine of colëiz (“sliding”), ultimately from Latin colāre.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
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