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English Dictionary: Brattice by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
brattice
n
  1. a partition (often temporary) of planks or cloth that is used to control ventilation in a mine
v
  1. supply with a brattice, to ventilate mines
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Brattice \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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