Definitions for fortalice

fortalice for·ta·lice

Spelling: [fawr-tl-is]
IPA: /ˈfɔr tl ɪs/

Fortalice is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 713 anagrams from letters in fortalice (acefilort).

Definitions for fortalice

noun

  1. a small fort; an outwork.
  2. Archaic. a fortress.

Origin of fortalice

1375-1425; late Middle English Medieval Latin fortalitia, fortalitium, derivative of Latin fortis strong. See fortress

Examples for fortalice

But the Baron at breakfast said never a word of the domestic economy of his fortalice.

And yet I cannot think that any Scottish or French rovers could land in such force as to beleaguer the fortalice.

He was preparing to break a sulky sentinel or two when all the ground of his fortalice was a very network of loaded mines!

The rest of the apartment was used as the living and sleeping room of the followers, and hinds, of the fortalice.

There are no remains of the castle of Naast, said to have been a fortalice of Vikings.

At Trecastle there is an important mound, at one time crowned with a fortalice.

Cathbarr's tower was too small to serve him as a fortalice, for it was barely large enough to shelter the eleven axmen.

About noon the air grew clearer, and Capri reared her fortalice of sculptured rock, aërially azure, into liquid ether.

Another shed was built just under the fortalice, on the lake side, for the safe housing of the live stock.

You see an old square-built tower, or fortalice, raising its grey head from among the tall trees that now surround it.

Word Value for fortalice
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