portcullis
heavy vertically-opening gate typically found in medieval fortifications
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portcullis
Summary
portcullis ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (327 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- portcullis's image is recorded as Cahir Castle Portcullis by Kevin King.jpg[2].
- portcullis's subclass of is recorded as gate[3].
- portcullis's part of is recorded as fortification[4].
- portcullis's Commons category is recorded as Portcullises[5].
- portcullis's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0192s4[6].
- portcullis's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300002921[7].
- portcullis's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[8].
- portcullis's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[9].
- portcullis's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[10].
- portcullis's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[11].
- portcullis's BabelNet ID is recorded as 00063662n[12].
- portcullis's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as fallgitter[13].
- portcullis's Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging is recorded as 129[14].
- portcullis's Lex ID is recorded as faldgitter[15].
- portcullis's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 03992239-n[16].
- portcullis's Vikidia article ID is recorded as fr:Herse_(architecture)[17].
Why It Matters
portcullis ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (327 views/month).[1] portcullis has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] portcullis is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]