Definition of saucisse Saucisse

We found 6 definitions of saucisse from 4 different sources.

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What does saucisse mean?

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  • saucisse (Noun)
    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.
  • saucisse (Noun)
    A fascine of more than ordinary length.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

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

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • saucisse
    sō-sēs′, n. a bag filled with powder for use in mines.—Also Saucisson′. [Fr.]

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book

  • saucisse
    A word formerly used for the powder-hose, a linen tube containing the train of powder to a mine or fire-ship, the slow match being attached to the extremity to afford time for the parties to reach positions of safety.

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