brisure (plural brisures)
Any part of a rampart or parapet which deviates from the general direction.
(heraldry) A mark of cadency or difference.
• bruiser, buriers
Source: Wiktionary
Bri*sure", n. Etym: [F.]
1. (Fort.)
Definition: Any part of a rampart or parapet which deviates from the general direction.
2. (Her.)
Definition: A mark of cadency or difference.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
31 January 2025
(noun) the act of dispersing or diffusing something; “the dispersion of the troops”; “the diffusion of knowledge”
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