stronghold

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English word stronghold comes from Middle English strong (Strong.), Middle English hōld

strong (Middle English)

Strong.

hōld (Middle English)

stranghalde (Middle English)

stronghold (English)

(figuratively) A place of domination by, or refuge or survival of, a particular group or idea.. A place built to withstand attack; a fortress.

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