PONTLEVIS


Meaning of PONTLEVIS in English

/pont lev"is/ , n.

a drawbridge.

[ 1480-90; pont bridge ( pont-, s. of pons ) + levis ( levaticius liftable, adj. deriv. of L levare to lift ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .