KEEP


Meaning of KEEP in English

( n. )

That which keeps or protects; a stronghold; a fortress; a castle; specifically, the strongest and securest part of a castle, often used as a place of residence by the lord of the castle, especially during a siege; the donjon. See Illust. of Castle.

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary.      Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster.