Fortalice

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Archaic A defensive structure or position; a fortress.
  • n. Archaic A small fort.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A small fortress.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A small outwork of a fortification; a fortilage; -- called also fortelace.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A small fort, or a small outwork of a fortification.
  • Word Usage
    "Matters had been fitly arranged by John Trumble and young Gledstanes in the quaint old fortalice of Hundelshope — now long passed away."
    Variant
    fortelace   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    fortilage   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
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