BRISURE
\bɹˈɪʒə], \bɹˈɪʒə], \b_ɹ_ˈɪ_ʒ_ə]\
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Any part of a rampart or parapet which deviates from the general direction.
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A mark of cadency or difference.
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Any part of a rampart or parapet which deviates from the general direction.
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A mark of cadency or difference.
By Noah Webster.
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bri-zh[=u]r', n. (fort.) any part of a rampart or parapet which breaks off at an angle from the general direction: (her.) a variation of a coat-of-arms, showing the relation of a younger to the main line. [Fr.--briser, to break.]
By Thomas Davidson
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