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fortification (1365)

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fortification (1365)

fortificacion,  fortificacioun,  fortificatione  
  FEW:  fortificare 3,732a Gdf:  fortification 4,100a GdfC:  fortificacion 9,643c TL: fortificacïon 3,2162 DEAF:  fortifiier (fortificacion)  DMF:  fortification  TLF:  fortification  OED:  fortification n.  MED:  fortificacioun n.  DMLBS:  fortificatio 990b

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strengthening
( 1402 )  en fortificacion del dit comune profite  iii 518
( 1414 )  mesme nostre seignur le roi, al honure de Dieu, et en conservacioun et fortificacioun de la foy cristiene  iv 24
(of a place) fortification, reinforcement
( 1365 )  et le faites tout convertir en la operacion et fortificacion de la dite ville  iii 767
( 1397 )  laquele ferme .m. livers pluis sont despenduz entour la murage et fortification de la ville avaun dite  iii 346
( 1414 )  gaites faitz pur la sauf garde, reparacioun, fortificacioun, et supportacioun de mesme la ville de jour en autre  iv 53

See also:

fortifier 
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