Word | bartizan |
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Definition | n. An overhanging corner turret at the top of a tower. |
Sentence | The lane ended in a terrace with a bartizan wall, which gave an outlook between high houses. |
Source | “The Sire de Maletroit's Door,” Stories to Remember, p.206 Image: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons: By Pearson Scott Foresman - Archives of Pearson Scott Foresman, donated to the Wikimedia Foundation, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2533451 |
Tags: language::english, topic::vocabulary
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