Associations to the word «Moated»

Wiktionary

MOAT, noun. A deep, wide defensive ditch, normally filled with water, surrounding a fortified habitation.
MOAT, noun. An aspect of a business which makes it more "defensible" from competitors, either because of the nature of its products, services, franchise or other reason.

Dictionary definition

MOAT, noun. Ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water.

Wise words

Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more than their words.
Baruch Spinoza