brisuren.

/ˈbrɪʒ(j)ʊə/

Forms: Also brizure.

Etymology: < French brisure fracture, breakage; also used in the heraldic and military senses. See also brusure n.

1. Heraldry. A variation of, or addition to, a coat of arms, marking the relation of a younger branch of the family to the main stock; a difference.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > charge: device on shield > [noun] > alteration or addition

difference1425

differing1592

brisure1623

mark1631

diminution1787

1623 tr. A. Favyn Theater of Honour & Knight-hood i. i. 11 The plaine Paternall Armes, without any Brisure.

1869 J. E. Cussans Handbk. Heraldry (rev. ed.) xxiv. 299 The Bordure Compony was formerly employed as a Brisure to indicate illegitimate descent.

2. Fortification. A break in the general direction of a rampart or parapet; spec. of the parapet of the curtain adjacent to a bastion constructed with orillons.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > earthwork or rampart > [noun] > parapet > parts of or connected with

talus1645

superior slope1686

bonnet1688

brisure1706

genouillere1802

crémaillère1828

crest1830

plonge1853

plunge1859

apron1918

1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Brisure, a Line drawn from four to five Fathom, which is allow'd to the Courtin and Orillon, to make the hollow Tower, or to cover the conceal'd Flanks.

1836 Penny Cycl. V. 439/2.

†3. Variant of brusure n. Obsolete.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	brisure
释义	brisuren. /ˈbrɪʒ(j)ʊə/ Forms: Also brizure. Etymology: < French brisure fracture, breakage; also used in the heraldic and military senses. See also brusure n. 1. Heraldry. A variation of, or addition to, a coat of arms, marking the relation of a younger branch of the family to the main stock; a difference. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > charge: device on shield > [noun] > alteration or addition difference1425 differing1592 brisure1623 mark1631 diminution1787 1623 tr. A. Favyn Theater of Honour & Knight-hood i. i. 11 The plaine Paternall Armes, without any Brisure. 1869 J. E. Cussans Handbk. Heraldry (rev. ed.) xxiv. 299 The Bordure Compony was formerly employed as a Brisure to indicate illegitimate descent. 2. Fortification. A break in the general direction of a rampart or parapet; spec. of the parapet of the curtain adjacent to a bastion constructed with orillons. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > earthwork or rampart > [noun] > parapet > parts of or connected with talus1645 superior slope1686 bonnet1688 brisure1706 genouillere1802 crémaillère1828 crest1830 plonge1853 plunge1859 apron1918 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Brisure, a Line drawn from four to five Fathom, which is allow'd to the Courtin and Orillon, to make the hollow Tower, or to cover the conceal'd Flanks. 1836 Penny Cycl. V. 439/2. †3. Variant of brusure n. Obsolete. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1623
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