BARTIZANS

Noun

bartizans

plural of bartizan

Source: Wiktionary


BARTIZAN

Bar"ti*zan`, n. Etym: [Cf. Brettice.] (Arch.)

Definition: A small, overhanging structure for lookout or defense, usually projecting at an angle of a building or near an entrance gateway.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



RESET




Word of the Day

31 January 2025

DISPERSION

(noun) the act of dispersing or diffusing something; “the dispersion of the troops”; “the diffusion of knowledge”


coffee icon

Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.

coffee icon