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bar·ti·zan (bär′tə zən, bär′tə zan′)

noun

a small, overhanging turret on a tower or battlement, originally for defense or as a lookout

Etymology: revived by Sir Walter Scott from a Scot form altered < ME bretasce, brattice

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