Uk English Meaning of fusee
Fuse
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Definitions and Meaning of fusee in English
fusee (n)
a spirally grooved spindle in a clock that counteracts the diminishing power of the uncoiling mainspring
a colored flare used as a warning signal by trucks and trains
a friction match with a large head that will stay alight in the wind
any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant
fusee (n.)
A flintlock gun. See 2d Fusil.
A fuse. See Fuse, n.
A kind of match for lighting a pipe or cigar.
A small packet of explosive material with wire appendages allowing it to be conveniently attached to a railroad track. It will explode with a loud report when run over by a train, and is used to provide a warning signal to the engineer.
The track of a buck.
The cone or conical wheel of a watch or clock, designed to equalize the power of the mainspring by having the chain from the barrel which contains the spring wind in a spiral groove on the surface of the cone in such a manner that the diameter of the cone at the point where the chain acts may correspond with the degree of tension of the spring.
A similar wheel used in other machinery.
A signal used principally for the protection of trains, consisting of a tube filled with a composition which burns with a bright colored light for a definite time.
A friction match for smokers' use having a bulbous head which when ignited is not easily blown out even in a gale of wind.
A kind of match made of paper impregnated with niter and having the usual igniting tip.
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Fuse
a spirally grooved spindle in a clock that counteracts the diminishing power of the uncoiling mainspring, a colored flare used as a warning signal by trucks and
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fused => fused, fuse => fuse, fuscous => brown, fuscoboletinus serotinus => Brown bolete, fuscoboletinus paluster => Marsh bolete,
