WordNet Dictionary
Webster's 1913 Dictionary\Brat"tice\, n. [See {Brettice}.] (Mining)
(a) A wall of separation in a shaft or gallery used for
ventilation.
(b) Planking to support a roof or wall.
| Pronunciation: | 'bratis | ||
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| Definition: | [v] supply with a brattice, to ventilate mines | ||
| See Also: | furnish, provide, render, supply | ||
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| Definition: | \Brat"tice\, n. [See {Brettice}.] (Mining)
(a) A wall of separation in a shaft or gallery used for
ventilation.
(b) Planking to support a roof or wall.
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