Fusil
Pronunciation : Fu"sil
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. fusilis molten, fluid, fr. fundere, fusum, to pour, cast. See Fuse, v. t.]
Definition : 1. Capable of being melted or rendered fluid by heat; fusible. [R.] "A kind of fusil marble" Woodward.
2. Running or flowing, as a liquid. [R.] "A fusil sea." J. Philips.
3. Formed by melting and pouring into a mold; cast; founded. [Obs.] Milton.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Fu"sil
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [F. fusil, LL. fosile a steel for kindling fire, from L. focus hearth, fireplace, in LLL. fire. See Focus, and cf. Fusee a firelock.]
Definition : Defn: A light kind of flintlock musket, formerly in use.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Fu"sil
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [See 3d Fusee.] (Her.)
Definition : Defn: A bearing of a rhomboidal figure; -- named from its shape, which resembles that of a spindle.
Note: It differs from a lozenge in being longer in proportion to its width.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913