fæstland

== Old English == === Etymology === Compound of fæst (“strong, firm”) +‎ land (“land”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfæstˌlɑnd/ === Noun === fæstland n fortified land, land that is difficult to attack === References === Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “fæst-land”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.