noun Etymology: Middle English bretais parapet, from Anglo-French bretesche, from Medieval Latin breteschia Date: circa 1846 an often temporary partition of planks or cloth used especially to control mine ventilation, ~ transitive verb
BRATTICE
Meaning of BRATTICE in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012