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fort
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fort moultrie
William, 1730–1805, U.S. general. -
garrison
William Lloyd, 1805–79, U.S. leader in the abolition movement. -
sconce
the head or skull. -
bastion
If a system or organization is described as a bastion of a particular way of life, it is seen as being important and effective in defending that way of life. Bastion can be used both when you think that this way of life should be ended and when you think it should be defended. -
counterfort
a strengthening buttress at right angles to a retaining wall, bonded to it to prevent overturning or to increase its bending strength -
counterscarp
the outer side of the ditch of a fort