brutaske
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brattice — /brat is/, n., v., bratticed, bratticing. n. 1. a partition or lining, as of planks or cloth, forming an air passage in a mine. 2. (in medieval architecture) any temporary wooden fortification, esp. at the top of a wall. [1300 50; ME brutaske,… … Universalium
brattice — brat•tice [[t]ˈbræt ɪs[/t]] n. min a partition or lining forming an air passage in a mine • Etymology: 1300–50; ME brutaske, bretage, bretice < AF bretaske, bretage, AF, OF bretesche wooden parapet on a fortress < ML brittisca … From formal English to slang
