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Webster 1913 Edition


Brisure

Bri-sure′

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Noun.
[F.]
1.
(Fort.)
Any part of a rampart or parapet which deviates from the general direction.
2.
(Her.)
A mark of cadency or difference.

Definition 2024


brisure

brisure

English

Noun

brisure (plural brisures)

  1. Any part of a rampart or parapet which deviates from the general direction.
  2. (heraldry) A mark of cadency or difference.


French

Etymology

briser + -ure

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bʁi.zyʁ/

Noun

brisure f (plural brisures)

  1. chip (small broken piece of material)

Italian

Noun

brisure f

  1. plural of brisura