a fortified defensive structure

a fortified military post where troops are stationed

station in a fort, as of troops

enclose by or as if by a fortification

station ( troops) in a fort

A strong or fortified place; usually, a small fortified place, occupied only by troops, surrounded with a ditch, rampart, and parapet, or with palisades, stockades, or other means of defense; a fortification.

An inclosed fortified place; castle; fortress.

A small fortress.

A fortress; stronghold.

A defensive work; a fortification; fortress.

A fortified place; a castle; a forte or strong point.

A fortified place; a castle.

At eleven, we sent a messenger to the fort, to say we should be pleased to receive the Tarjum. – An Explorer's Adventures in Tibet by A. Henry Savage Landor

I know that you white men have but little food within the fort, and must soon suffer for want of it if more is not obtained. – The Flamingo Feather by Kirk Munroe

That won't do; you'll never take that fort, Philip Vanderdecken. – The Phantom Ship by Captain Frederick Marryat

I know my way down to the river so well, I answered, that I can easily join you should I see them approaching, and I will, meantime, keep a look- out from the height above the fort. – In the Wilds of Africa by W.H.G. Kingston

What shall we call our fort? – Jonas on a Farm in Winter by Jacob Abbott

I was going to the Fort." – Sally Dows and Other Stories by Bret Harte

I went ahead now with the Levies, as I wanted to find out if the fort was held at Drasan. – With Kelly to Chitral by William George Laurence Beynon

This makes the dear old Fort seem beautiful, doesn't it? – The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop by Hamlin Garland

If there are any of his friends who want to take it up let them come on; and not a man in the fort dared to go. – The Emigrant Trail by Geraldine Bonner

Every one at the Fort liked Clarke. – Betty Zane by Zane Grey

My father had managed her farm for about five years from 1809 to 1814, when he volunteered for service in the army, and for ninety days he was on the island then known as Fort Warren. – Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 1 by George Boutwell

They will make you as comfortable as possible at the fort. – Fort Lafayette or, Love and Secession by Benjamin Wood

Within a few hundred yards of the hotel there is another fort, and at this point the path taken by Lady Ongar led into the private grounds of the inn at which she was staying. – The Claverings by Anthony Trollope

When will you return to the Fort?" – Betty Zane by Zane Grey

You got t' stop talkin' Fort. – The Plow-Woman by Eleanor Gates

An attack on their fort was met with a ray screen from the fort. – Invaders from the Infinite by John Wood Campbell

You stay until he awake, then you ride on to Fort o' Farewell. – The Shagganappi by E. Pauline Johnson

You will learn that for yourself when you come within sight of the fort. – The Strong Arm by Robert Barr

So to Westminster Hall, and thence by water to the Temple, and so walked to the 'Change, and there find the 'Change full of news from Guinny, some say the Dutch have sunk our ships and taken our fort, and others say we have done the same to them. – Diary of Samuel Pepys, Complete Transcribed From The Shorthand Manuscript In The Pepysian Library Magdalene College Cambridge By The Rev. Mynors Bright by Samuel Pepys Commentator: Lord Braybrooke