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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
brattice /ˈbratɪs/

▶noun a partition or shaft lining in a coal mine.

– derivatives
bratticed adjective.

– origin ME (denoting a wooden gallery for use in a siege): from OFr. bretesche, from med. L. britisca, from OE brittisc ‘British’.

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