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Look up: brattice

  1. Brattice
    Timber tower or projecting wooden gallery; hoarding.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20018

  2. brattice
    [v] - supply with a brattice, to ventilate mines
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Brattice
    Temporary wooden gallery for use in a siege.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  4. Brattice
    Brat'tice noun [ See Brettice .] (Mining) (a) A wall of separation in a shaft or gallery used for ventilation. (b) Planking to support a roof or wall.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/93

  5. brattice
    <chemical> A wall of separation in a shaft or gallery used for ventilation. ... Planking to support a roof or wall. ... See: Brettice. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. brattice
    noun a partition (often temporary) of planks or cloth that is used to control ventilation in a mine
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. brattice
    verb supply with a brattice, to ventilate mines
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. Brattice
    • (n.) Planking to support a roof or wall. • (n.) A wall of separation in a shaft or gallery used for ventilation.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. brattice
    a wooden perimeter defence
    Found on http://www.castles-of-britain.com/glossa

  10. Brattice
    In mines, a brattice is a partition of light wood or canvas which divides a shaft or underground roadway in two, and furnishes a means of conducting ventilation to the working face.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  11. Brattice
    A `brattice` is a partition used in mining. It is built between columns of a sub-surface mine to direct air for ventilation. Depending on the type of mine and how the operation is run, brattices can be permanent (concrete block, tailings, or wood) or temporary (cloth). Temporary installations are also called curtains.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brattice



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