bittacle

English

Noun

bittacle (plural bittacles)

1. (obsolete) A binnacle.
   • 1839, Frederick Marryat, The Phantom Ship, Chapter XLI:

     the captain, looking at the small shrine of the saint at the bittacle, and snapping his fingers at the image

References

• “bittacle”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• actibelt