Saucisse

[sɔ:kɪs]

Definition

(n.) 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.

(n.) A fascine of more than ordinary length.

Inputed by Bess

Definition

n. a bag filled with powder for use in mines.—Also Saucisson′.

Typist: Robinson