fusil.
A bearing of a rhomboidal figure, originally representing a spindle in shape, longer than a heraldic lozenge.
Meaning & usage
A bearing of a rhomboidal figure, originally representing a spindle in shape, longer than a heraldic lozenge.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English fusill, from Old French fusel, fuisel, from a late Latin diminutive of Latin fūsus (“spindle”).
A light flintlock musket or firelock.
Where this word comes from
From Middle French fusil, ultimately from Latin focus (“hearth; fire”). Doublet of fusee.
Obsolete spelling of fusile.
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