It may be held in battle Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Saturday, August 6, 2011 · 8-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, August 6, 2011.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 6, 2011 · 8-Across · 7 letters
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a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle
noun
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