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Brevet :: Brevet (n.) A commission giving an officer higher rank than that for which he receives pay; an honorary promotion of an officer.

Brevetcy :: Brevetcy (n.) The rank or condition of a brevet officer.

Brevet :: Brevet (n.) A warrant from the government, granting a privilege, title, or dignity. [French usage]..

Spider :: Spider (n.) A trevet to support pans or pots over a fire.

Brevet :: Brevet (v. t.) To confer rank upon by brevet.

Crevet :: Crevet (n.) A crucible or melting pot; a cruset.

Brevetcies :: Brevetcies (pl. ) of Brevetc.

Revetting :: Revetting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Reve.

Revetted :: Revetted (imp. & p. p.) of Reve.

Fascine :: Fascine (n.) A cylindrical bundle of small sticks of wood, bound together, used in raising batteries, filling ditches, strengthening ramparts, and making parapets; also in revetments for river banks, and in mats for dams, jetties, etc..

Counterfort :: Counterfort (n.) A kind of buttress of masonry to strengthen a revetment wall.

Revet :: Revet (v. t.) To face, as an embankment, with masonry, wood, or other material..

Revetment :: Revetment (v. t.) A facing of wood, stone, or any other material, to sustain an embankment when it receives a slope steeper than the natural slope; also, a retaining wall..

Brevetting :: Brevetting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Breve.

Brevet :: Brevet (a.) Taking or conferring rank by brevet; as, a brevet colonel; a brevet commission..

Hurdle :: Hurdle (n.) A movable frame of wattled twigs, osiers, or withes and stakes, or sometimes of iron, used for inclosing land, for folding sheep and cattle, for gates, etc.; also, in fortification, used as revetments, and for other purposes..

Trevet :: Trevet (n.) A stool or other thing supported by three legs; a trivet.

Brevetted :: Brevetted (imp. & p. p.) of Breve.

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