FORTILAGE

Etymology

Noun

fortilage (plural fortilages)

(obsolete) A little fort; a blockhouse.

Source: Wiktionary


For"ti*lage (; 48), n. Etym: [Cf. Fortalice.]

Definition: A little fort; a blockhouse. [Obs.] Spenser.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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20 June 2024

INSIGNIFICANTLY

(adverb) not to a significant degree or amount; “our budget will only be insignificantly affected by these new cuts”


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