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adjective
Fusil  adj.  
1.
Capable of being melted or rendered fluid by heat; fusible. (R.) "A kind of fusil marble"
2.
Running or flowing, as a liquid. (R.) "A fusil sea."
3.
Formed by melting and pouring into a mold; cast; founded. (Obs.)






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"Fusil" Quotes from Famous Books



... left behind, there would be something less than two hundred, for the men who had come up the loch-side to the summon of the beacons returned the way they came when they found MacCailein gone, and hurried to the saving of wife and bairn. We were all well armed with fusil and sword, and in that we had some advantage of the caterans bearing down on us; for they had, for the main part, but rusty matchlocks, pikes, billhooks—even bows and arrows, antique enough contrivance for a time of civilised ...
— John Splendid - The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn • Neil Munro

... to term the "routine" reason is after all but one among many, and is not better substantiated than some of the others quoted by me; for though the lozenge has a "supposed" resemblance to the distaff or fusil, heraldically it is but a supposed one, and by most writers the difference is ...
— Notes and Queries, Number 210, November 5, 1853 • Various



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