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counter fort

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Etymology:counter (adj.) 1590s, "acting in opposition," from counter (adv.) or counter-. From 1823 as "duplicate."| fort (n.) mid-15c., "fortified place, stronghold," from Old French fort "fort, fortress; strong man," noun use of adjective meaning "strong, stout, sturdy; hard, severe, difficult; hard to understand; dreadful, terrible; fortified" (10c.), from Latin fortis "strong, mighty; firm, steadfast; brave, spirited," from Old Latin forctus, which is of unknown etymology. Possibly from PIE root bhergh- "high, elevated," with derivatives referring to hills and hill-forts, or possibly from dher- "to hold firmly, support." Figurative use of hold the fort attested from 1590s.

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