'Saucisson' definitions:
Definition of 'Saucisson'
From: GCIDE
- Saucisson \Sau`cis`son"\, Saucisse \Sau`cisse"\, n. [F., fr. saucisse sausage. See Sausage.]
- 1. (Mining or Gun.) A long and slender pipe or bag, made of cloth well pitched, or of leather, filled with powder, and used to communicate fire to mines, caissons, bomb chests, etc. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Fort.) A fascine of more than ordinary length. [1913 Webster]