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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BRATTISHING

Variant of bratticing.
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PRONUNCIATION OF BRATTISHING

brattishing  [ˈbrætɪʃɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BRATTISHING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Brattishing is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BRATTISHING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Brattishing

In architecture, brattishing or brandishing is a decorative cresting which is found at the top of a cornice or screen, panel or parapet. The design often includes leaves or flowers, and the term is particularly associated with Tudor architecture.

Definition of brattishing in the English dictionary

The definition of brattishing in the dictionary is decorative work along the coping or on the cornice of a building.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BRATTISHING


astonishing
əˈstɒnɪʃɪŋ
diminishing
dɪˈmɪnɪʃɪŋ
distinguishing
dɪsˈtɪŋɡwɪʃɪŋ
finishing
ˈfɪnɪʃɪŋ
fishing
ˈfɪʃɪŋ
flourishing
ˈflʌrɪʃɪŋ
fly-fishing
ˈflaɪˌfɪʃɪŋ
languishing
ˈlæŋɡwɪʃɪŋ
nourishing
ˈnʌrɪʃɪŋ
overfishing
ˌəʊvəˈfɪʃɪŋ
phishing
ˈfɪʃɪŋ
photofinishing
ˌfəʊtəʊˈfɪnɪʃɪŋ
publishing
ˈpʌblɪʃɪŋ
punishing
ˈpʌnɪʃɪŋ
ravishing
ˈrævɪʃɪŋ
refurbishing
riːˈfɜːbɪʃɪŋ
sportfishing
ˈspɔːtˌfɪʃɪŋ
swishing
ˈswɪʃɪŋ
well-wishing
ˈwelˌwɪʃɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BRATTISHING

brat
bratchet
Bratislava
bratling
bratpack
bratpacker
Brattain
brattice
bratticings
brattiness
brattle
brattlings
bratty
bratwurst
Braun
braunite
Braunschweig
braunschweiger
brava
bravado

WORDS THAT END LIKE BRATTISHING

anything
blushing
bushing
crashing
crushing
Cushing
dashing
desktop publishing
flashing
flushing
gushing
ice fishing
lashing
Pershing
pushing
refreshing
slashing
smashing
thrashing
trout fishing
washing

Synonyms and antonyms of brattishing in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «brattishing» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BRATTISHING

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1,325 millions of speakers

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570 millions of speakers

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510 millions of speakers

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380 millions of speakers
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brattishing
280 millions of speakers

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brattishing
278 millions of speakers

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brattishing
270 millions of speakers

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brattishing
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

brattishing
220 millions of speakers

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Brattishing
190 millions of speakers

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brattishing
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

brattishing
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

brattishing
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Brattising
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

brattishing
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

brattishing
75 millions of speakers

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Brattishing
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

brattishing
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

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65 millions of speakers

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brattishing
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

brattishing
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

brattishing
30 millions of speakers
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brattishing
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

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14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

brattishing
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

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5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of brattishing

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BRATTISHING»

The term «brattishing» is barely ever used and occupies the 204.661 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BRATTISHING» OVER TIME

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BRATTISHING»

Discover the use of brattishing in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to brattishing and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Illustrated Dictionary of Historic Architecture
brattishing, brandishing, bretisement A decorative cresting at the top of a Gothic screen, panel, parapet, or cornice, generally in the form of openwork of a stylized floral design. bread room A room fitted with shelves and bins for flour and loaves,  ...
Cyril M. Harris, 2013
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The People's illustrated journal
above. " Dieu et Mon Droit " is repeated, in perforated letters, and an exquisite brattishing of Greek crosses and flours de lis crests it. Above the brattishing is a series of five panels, with ogee arches, elaborately traceried, in them. The crests of ...
3
Curiosities of London: Exhibiting the Most Rare and ...
This coving supports a gallery with wrought-metal railing, richly-carved paneling, and pillars which support a brattishing. The centre of the southern end of the House is occupied by the Throne, on either side of which is a doorway leading to the ...
John Timbs, 1855
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Organa Britannica: Organs in Great Britain 1660-1860 : a ...
Sperling, 3:46 Broomsgrove Church Bewdley Parish Church. George Maydwell Holdich (1854). Photograph 1525 (19 July 1938) by Andrew Freeman, courtesy Bernard B. Edmonds. The roughly triangular brattishing is typical of Holdich's work ...
James Boeringer, 1989
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The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
And in the fore-part of the wainscot, from pillar to pillar, within the church, over the holy water stone, there was a brattishing on the fore part of the wainsoot or roof, very curiously wrought, and gilt with gold, and in the midst of the brattishing was ...
William Hutchinson, 1823
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Wood Carvings in English Churches / I. Stalls and Tabernacle ...
All Saints' has ogee canopies under a coved horizontal the tester onthe southside has a perforated battlemented parapet; that onthe north (43) has brattishing; at All Saints' both sides have brattishing, but thepattern isnotthe same . Hereford ...
Francis Bond, 2014
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A Glossary of Terms Used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and ...
171. Bredgar, Kent, mouldings, Norman, pls. 114, 116. •Bredon, Worcestershire, monument, p. 3 1 0 ; pinnacle, p. 360 ; tiles, p. 468 ; tufa, p. 500. Bretagne, France , tracery, p. 489. Breteche, Fr., brattishing, p. 90. Breteque, Fr., brattishing, p. 90.
John Henry Parker, 1850
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History
History brace j brass (funerary brass) brattishing | brigandine History Buddha j Buddha-fields History. partitions, much favoured in 18th century. I brace in carpentry, any oblique piece used to brace or bind the principal timbers of a frame.
Kate Morris, 2006
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The English dialect dictionary
Lab. (1894).] Hence Brattishing, obi. sb. a partition placed in the shaft of a pit for the purpose of ventilation. Nbli.I The eollerens which formerly supported the brattieing were all gone to decay, Seorr thlil'et. cp'Cool Mines (1868131. Stt'.(J.'l'.) 3.
J. Wright, 2004
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Discovering Churches and Churchyards
This included the hammer beams themselves, with openwork or brattishing; the wall plates, which were effectively turned into cornices or friezes with several horizontal bands of decoration: the purlins, which often carried an upper frieze of  ...
Mark Child, 2007

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