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 Definitions of fascine  [æˈsin, fə-]  

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Definition of 'fascine' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) fascine
a bundle of sticks bound together, used as reinforcement in the construction of earthworks, as dikes and ramparts.

Etymology:  (1680–90; < F < L fascīna. See fasces , -ine3)

Definition of 'fascine' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) fascine
a cylindrical bundle of small sticks of wood, bound together, used in raising batteries, filling ditches, strengthening ramparts, and making parapets; also in revetments for river banks, and in mats for dams, jetties, etc



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