bastile
1. (Feud. Fort.) A tower or an elevated work, used for the defense, or in the siege, of a fortified place. The high bastiles . . . which overtopped the walls. Holland. 2. "The Bastille", formerly a castle or fortress in Paris, used as a prison, especially for political offenders; hence, a rhetorical name for a prison.
Length: 7Scrabble® value: 9Words With Friends® value: 11
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Numerology value: 5 (Pythagorean letter-sum). See what this number means on NumberAngel.
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