List of synonyms from "fortify" to synonyms from "fossilized"
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Definition of the day : « fortress »
- noun stronghold
- Thus the fortress must be taken before a gun or a waggon could move.
- Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various
- No nation can longer be a fortress, lone and strong and safe.
- Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
- It was like trying to storm a medieval fortress with a popgun.
- Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
- Distant view of the city of Cuzco and of the Sacsahuaman hill, crowned by the fortress.
- Extract from : « Apu Ollantay » by Anonymous
- The fortress of the future will probably be in the nature of an intrenched camp.
- Extract from : « Camps, Quarters and Casual Places » by Archibald Forbes
- But in time of war all the people had flocked into the fortress.
- Extract from : « Buried Cities: Pompeii, Olympia, Mycenae » by Jennie Hall
- The walls of the keep were not the only protection of the fortress.
- Extract from : « English Villages » by P. H. Ditchfield
- The Edwardian castles of Caernarvon and Beaumaris belong to this type of fortress.
- Extract from : « English Villages » by P. H. Ditchfield
- In Cornelius's cell one heard the chimes of the clock of the fortress.
- Extract from : « The Black Tulip » by Alexandre Dumas (Pere)
- We went, and walked in silence to and fro along the rampart of the fortress.
- Extract from : « A Hero of Our Time » by M. Y. Lermontov