tl noun
1.
a small fort; an outwork.
2.
Archaic. a fortress.
Origin:
1375–1425; late Middle English < Medieval Latin fortalitia, fortalitium, derivative of Latin fortis strong. See fortress
1375–1425; late Middle English < Medieval Latin fortalitia, fortalitium, derivative of Latin fortis strong. See fortress
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| —n | |
| a small fort or outwork of a fortification | |
| [C15: from Medieval Latin fortalitia, from Latin fortis strong; see | |
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Fortalice
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