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单词 fort-royal
释义 ˈfort-ˌroyal Obs.
[f. fort + royal a. Cf. Fr. bastion royal a great bastion.]
Some kind of fort of great size and strength: see quot. 1706.
1645N. Stone Enchir. Fortif. 39 To convert a Square Fortresse..into a Fort-Royall.1672Essex Papers (Camden) I. 4 Kinsale might haue a Forte Royall erected on it [the Harbour].1706Phillips (ed. Kersey), Fort Royal, a Fort that has 26 Fathoms for the Line of Defence.
fig.1650T. Hubbert Pill Formality 12 Hypocrisie is the devils Fort-Royal.1681Whole Duty Nations 36 To acknowledge this Union the Fort-Royal against the hostile Invasions of Popery.
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