Base-court Definition

Base-court Sentence Examples

• The bailey or base-court containing other buildings and covering three times the area of the château extended between it and the village.

• The base court nearest to the outer wall contained the buildings belonging to the functions of the body as agriculturists and employers of labour.

• This inner gate conducted into the base court (T), round which were placed the barns, stables, cow-sheds, &c. On the eastern side stood the dormitory of the lay brothers, fratres conversi (G), detached from the cloister, with cellars and storehouses below.

• The bailey or base-court containing other buildings and covering three times the area of the château extended between it and the village.