courtine
French
Etymology
Late Latin cōrtīna.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kuʁ.tin/
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Noun
courtine f (plural courtines)
- curtain
- curtain wall (fortification)
Further reading
- “courtine”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle French
Noun
courtine f (plural courtines)
- curtain
Norman
Etymology
From Late Latin cōrtīna.
Noun
courtine f (plural courtines)
- (Guernsey) curtain