brizure
brizure is the alternative form of brisure.
Meaning of brisure
Noun
brisure (plural brisures)
- Any part of a rampart or parapet which deviates from the general direction.
- A mark of cadency or difference.
- The baton is made now very short by the French, who call it baton peri, and is always a brisure, frequently made use of by the younger sons of France, of which I have treated in my marks of cadency, and shall do so again[…]1804, Alexander Nisbet, A system of heraldry ..., page 89
Forms of brizure
| plural | brizures |
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Questions about brizure
- What is brizure the alternative form of?
- Brizure is the alternative form of brisure.
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