'Fusil' definitions:

Definition of 'fusil'

From: WordNet
noun
A light flintlock musket

Definition of 'Fusil'

From: GCIDE
  • 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. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Running or flowing, as a liquid. [R.] "A fusil sea." --J. Philips. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. Formed by melting and pouring into a mold; cast; founded. [Obs.] --Milton. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Fusil'

From: GCIDE
  • Fusil \Fu"sil\, n. [F. fusil, LL. fosile a steel for kindling fire, from L. focus hearth, fireplace, in LL. fire. See Focus, and cf. Fusee a firelock.] A light kind of flintlock musket, formerly in use. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Fusil'

From: GCIDE
  • Fusil \Fu"sil\, n. [See 3d Fusee.] (Her.) A bearing of a rhomboidal figure; -- named from its shape, which resembles that of a spindle. [1913 Webster]
  • Note: It differs from a lozenge in being longer in proportion to its width. [1913 Webster]

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