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What does broch mean?
Wiktionary
broch (Noun) A type of Iron Age stonetower with hollow double-skinned walls found on Orkney and Shetland and parts of the Scottish mainland.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary📕
broch broh, n. the local name applied in the north of
Scotland to the ancient dry-built circular castles, known also to the
Gaelic-speaking people as duns, and to antiquaries as Pictish
towers.—Also Brogh and Brough. [Old Norse
borg; A.S. burh.]
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