BARTIZAN


Meaning of BARTIZAN in English

— bartizaned /bahr"teuh zeuhnd, bahr'teuh zand"/ , adj.

/bahr"teuh zeuhn, bahr'teuh zan"/ , n. Archit.

a small overhanging turret on a wall or tower.

[ 1325-75; ME alter. of bertisene, misspelling of bretising, var. of BRATTICING. See BRATTICE, -ING 1 ]

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