"bartisan" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /bɑːtɪˈzæn/ Forms: bartisans [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Middle Scots bartisan, variant of bartising, from Middle English bretasynge. Doublet of bratticing. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|gmw-msc|bartisan}} Borrowed from Middle Scots bartisan, {{der|en|enm|bretasynge}} Middle English bretasynge, {{doublet|en|bratticing}} Doublet of bratticing Head templates: {{en-noun}} bartisan (plural bartisans)
  1. (architecture) A parapet with battlements projecting from the top of a tower in a castle or church. Categories (topical): Architecture Synonyms: bartizan
    Sense id: en-bartisan-en-noun-ysuSmX8Z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: architecture

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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