bartizan
/bahr-tuh-zuhn, bahr-tuh-zan/US // ˈbɑr tə zən, ˌbɑr təˈzæn //UK // (ˈbɑːtɪzən, ˌbɑːtɪˈzæn) //
巴蒂桑
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Architecture.
- : a small overhanging turret on a wall or tower.
Examples
The next he was upon the beam, dragging himself toward the window of the bartizan just above.
According to an old print, it terminated with a large battlement, and bartizan towers at the angles.
Bartizan, an overhanging wall-mounted turret projecting from the walls of ancient fortifications.
Some brooding spirit of the past might have been peering out at them from the watchman's wicket in the bartizan above.
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