Definition of bartizan in English:

bartizan

noun ˌbɑːtɪˈzanˈbɑrdəzən

Architecture

A battlemented parapet or an overhanging corner turret at the top of a castle or church tower.
Example sentencesExamples
- It has corbie-stepped gables with two round bartizans and a caphouse which crowns the stair.
- There are wall bartizans at two of the corners of the castle and one gable with a chimney as well as a free standing chimney.
- There are two bartizans on opposite corners of the tower which have holes for muskets.
- At the corners of the curved arcaded corridor connecting the wings to the house are miniature bartizans.
- The impressive exterior features divided stone windows and bartizans with carved rams or flowers.

Origin

Early 19th century: from 17th-century bertisene, Scots variant of bratticing 'temporary breastwork or parapet', from brattice; revived and reinterpreted by Sir Walter Scott.

Definition of bartizan in US English:

bartizan

nounˈbärdəzənˈbɑrdəzən

Architecture

An overhanging corner turret at the top of a castle or church tower.
Example sentencesExamples
- There are two bartizans on opposite corners of the tower which have holes for muskets.
- At the corners of the curved arcaded corridor connecting the wings to the house are miniature bartizans.
- It has corbie-stepped gables with two round bartizans and a caphouse which crowns the stair.
- There are wall bartizans at two of the corners of the castle and one gable with a chimney as well as a free standing chimney.
- The impressive exterior features divided stone windows and bartizans with carved rams or flowers.

Origin

Early 19th century: from 17th-century bertisene, Scots variant of bratticing ‘temporary breastwork or parapet’, from brattice; revived and reinterpreted by Sir Walter Scott.

单词	bartizan
释义	Definition of bartizan in English: bartizan noun ˌbɑːtɪˈzanˈbɑrdəzən Architecture A battlemented parapet or an overhanging corner turret at the top of a castle or church tower. Example sentencesExamples It has corbie-stepped gables with two round bartizans and a caphouse which crowns the stair. There are wall bartizans at two of the corners of the castle and one gable with a chimney as well as a free standing chimney. There are two bartizans on opposite corners of the tower which have holes for muskets. At the corners of the curved arcaded corridor connecting the wings to the house are miniature bartizans. The impressive exterior features divided stone windows and bartizans with carved rams or flowers. Origin Early 19th century: from 17th-century bertisene, Scots variant of bratticing 'temporary breastwork or parapet', from brattice; revived and reinterpreted by Sir Walter Scott. Definition of bartizan in US English: bartizan nounˈbärdəzənˈbɑrdəzən Architecture An overhanging corner turret at the top of a castle or church tower. Example sentencesExamples There are two bartizans on opposite corners of the tower which have holes for muskets. At the corners of the curved arcaded corridor connecting the wings to the house are miniature bartizans. It has corbie-stepped gables with two round bartizans and a caphouse which crowns the stair. There are wall bartizans at two of the corners of the castle and one gable with a chimney as well as a free standing chimney. The impressive exterior features divided stone windows and bartizans with carved rams or flowers. Origin Early 19th century: from 17th-century bertisene, Scots variant of bratticing ‘temporary breastwork or parapet’, from brattice; revived and reinterpreted by Sir Walter Scott.
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