Redoubt

re-dowt', n. fort a field-work in- closed on all sides, its ditch not flanked from the parapet, [Fr. redouie viduit a redoubt, retreat —It. ridotto— L. reductus, retired See Reduce] Redoubtable, re-dowt a-bl, adj. terrible to foes valiant. [O. Fr- {Fr. redout able), to he feared —O. Fr. redoubter {Ft. red outer), to fear greatly — L re, back, and dubito to doubt. Sec Doubt Redound, re-downd', vd. to be sent back by reac- 422 [ate, fir me, hfcr mine Seel turn: to result. [Ut. to roll back as a wave]* Fr. rldcmde?—L. redundo—re, back, and undo, to surge und a a wave.]