The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Butteris — This interesting name is of Norman French origin, introduced into England after the Conquest of 1066, and has a number of possible interpretations. Firstly, it may be a locational surname from Les Bottereaux in Eure, Normandy, thought to be so… … Surnames reference
butteris — but·ter·is … English syllables
butteris — ˈbəd.ərə̇s, ət(ə)rə̇s noun ( es) Etymology: alteration of Middle English buttyr, from Middle French boutoir, from bouter to thrust, strike more at butt (thrust) : a steel instrument for paring the hoofs of horses … Useful english dictionary
Buttress — But tress, n. [OE. butrasse, boterace, fr. F. bouter to push; cf. OF. bouteret (nom. sing. and acc. pl. bouterez) buttress. See {Butt} an end, and cf. {Butteris}.] 1. (Arch.) A projecting mass of masonry, used for resisting the thrust of an arch … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Flying buttress — Buttress But tress, n. [OE. butrasse, boterace, fr. F. bouter to push; cf. OF. bouteret (nom. sing. and acc. pl. bouterez) buttress. See {Butt} an end, and cf. {Butteris}.] 1. (Arch.) A projecting mass of masonry, used for resisting the thrust of … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
List of places in Cornwall — This is a list of all the towns and villages of Cornwall, United Kingdom. This also includes places in the Isles of Scilly. See List of places in England for lists of settlements in other counties. Top 15 places by population Alphabetical list A… … Wikipedia
buttresse — buttresse(e obs. form of butteris … Useful english dictionary
buttressee — buttresse(e obs. form of butteris … Useful english dictionary
buttrice — buttrice, ise obs. ff. butteris, buttress … Useful english dictionary
