jettee

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English

Noun

jettee (plural jettees)

  1. Obsolete spelling of jetty.
    • 1769, , Observations on a Late State of the Nation, London: J Dodsley, , →OCLC, page 86:
      nſtead of demolition, they found conſtruction; for the French vvere then at vvork on the repair of the jettees. On the remonſtrances of General Convvay, ſome parts of theſe jettees were immediately deſtroyed.

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