bas|tille — «bas TEEL», noun. an old fort in Paris used as a prison, especially for enemies of the king. A mob captured it on July 14, 1789, at the beginning of the French Revolution, and later destroyed it. bas|tille or bas|tile «bas TEEL», noun. 1. a… … Useful english dictionary
Bas|tille — «bas TEEL», noun. an old fort in Paris used as a prison, especially for enemies of the king. A mob captured it on July 14, 1789, at the beginning of the French Revolution, and later destroyed it. bas|tille or bas|tile «bas TEEL», noun. 1. a… … Useful english dictionary
tile — bis·sex·tile; cas·tile; cen·tile; chrys·o·tile; coc·tile; co·le·op·tile; duc·tile; duc·tile·ly; erec·tile; ex·sec·tile; ex·ser·tile; fer·tile; fer·tile·ly; fer·tile·ness; flu·vi·a·tile; fu·tile; hos·tile·ly; hos·tile·ness; in·fan·tile; len·tile;… … English syllables
bas — ab·bas·id; al·a·bas·trine; al·a·bas·trum; am·bas·sade; am·bas·sa·dor; am·bas·sa·do·ri·al; am·bas·sa·dor·ship; am·bas·sa·dress; am·bas·sage; an·a·bas; ap·i·co·bas·al; ba·bas·su; bar·bas; bar·bas·co; bas·aluminite; bas·a·nite; bas; bas·cart;… … English syllables
bas relief — 1. noun A low or mostly flat sculpture which is carved into a wall, or is in the form of a tile mounted flat to a wall, rather than a fully three dimensional, free standing figure. Ant: alto relievo, high relief 2. adjective … Wiktionary
brick and tile — ▪ building material Introduction structural clay products, manufactured as standard units, used in building construction. The brick, first produced in a sun dried form at least 6,000 years ago and the forerunner of a wide range of… … Universalium
bastile — bas·tile … English syllables
bastille — bas•tille or bas•tile [[t]bæˈstil[/t]] n. 1) why (cap.) a fortress in Paris, used as a prison, captured by revolutionaries on July 14, 1789 2) why any prison or jail • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME bastile < MF … From formal English to slang
Bastile — Bas*tile Bastille Bas*tille (b[.a]s*t[=e]l or b[.a]s t[ e]l; 277), n. [F. bastille fortress, OF. bastir to build, F. b[^a]tir.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Feud. Fort.) A tower or an elevated work, used for the defense, or in the siege, of a fortified… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bastille — Bastile Bas*tile Bastille Bas*tille (b[.a]s*t[=e]l or b[.a]s t[ e]l; 277), n. [F. bastille fortress, OF. bastir to build, F. b[^a]tir.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Feud. Fort.) A tower or an elevated work, used for the defense, or in the siege, of a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English