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Fortalice

//ˈfɔːtəlɪs// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A small fortress. archaic

    "Tell them whatever thou hast a mind of the weakness of this fortalice, or aught else that can detain them before it for twenty-four hours."

Etymology

From Medieval Latin fortalitia, from fortis (“strong”). Doublet of fortress.

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