The act of fortifying; the art or science of fortifying places to strengthen defence against an enemy.

A fortified place; a large and permanent fortification, sometimes including a town; for example a fort, a castle; a stronghold; a place of defense or security.

(transitive) To furnish with a fortress or with fortresses; to guard, to fortify.

Auspicious. / Happening by good luck or favorable chance. / Favored by fortune.

In a fortunate manner. / It is (or was, etc) fortunate that.

Forty plus two; the cardinal number following forty-one and preceding forty-three.

Forward in time, place or degree. / Out into view; from a particular place or position. / (obsolete) Beyond a (certain) boundary; away; abroad; out.

(obsolete) Forth from; out of.

Misspelling of fourth.

Misspelling of fourth.