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4 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Fusil \Fu"sil\, a. [L. fusilis molten, fluid, fr fundere fusum, to pour, cast. See {Fuse}, v. t.] 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. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Fusil \Fu"sil\, n. [F. fusil, LL fosile a steel for kindling fire, from L. focus hearth, fireplace, in LLL. fire. See {Focus}, and cf {Fusee} a firelock.] A light kind of flintlock musket, formerly in use From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Fusil \Fu"sil\, n. [See 3d {Fusee}.] (Her.) 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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: fusil n : a light flintlock musket
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