Fort
/ˈfɔrt/
Definitions
- (n.) A fortified military structure designed for defense and strategic control.
The army occupied the fort to secure the border.
Forms
- fort
- forts
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Commentary
In legal contexts, a fort may be examined regarding property rights, military law, or historical land use.
This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.