A redoubt is a fort or fort system usually consisting of an enclosed defensive emplacement outside a larger fort, usually relying on earthworks, though others are constructed of stone or brick.
Look up innuendo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An innuendo is an hint, insinuation or intimation about a person or thing, especially of a denigrating or a derogatory nature. It can also be a remark or question, typically disparaging (also called insinuation), that works obliquely by allusion.
Allude is coy, to allude is to refer to something in an indirect manner. But eludeâs favorite thing to do is hide from the cops; it means to evade. Because the accent is on the second syllable in both words, itâs easy to get them mixed up. Continue reading...