a fortified defensive structure
gather in, or as if in, a fort, as for protection or defense
a fortified military post where troops are stationed
enclose by or as if by a fortification
station (troops) in a fort
used as a direction in music; to be played relatively loudly
an asset of special worth or utility
(used chiefly as a direction or description in music) loud; with force
a musical composition or musical passage to be performed loudly
the stronger part of a sword blade between the hilt and the foible
