Redoubt

By Deane Barker

Definition: a small, defensive fortification

Why I Looked It Up

From Kingmakers:

More unusually, accompanied by his father, he also viewed deranged inmates in a Damascus asylum and sipped tea with Druze sheiks in their Lebanese redoubt.

Postscript

Added on

In the spy novel Eurostorm:

He had no idea what was unfolding up in that mountain redoubt, but he was damned well going to find out.

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