bundle of sticks
21fascine — /fa seen , feuh /, n. Fort. a long bundle of sticks bound together, used in building earthworks and batteries and in strengthening ramparts. [1680 90; < F < L fascina bundle of sticks. See FASCES, INE1] * * * …
22fascine — /fæˈsin/ (say fa seen), /fə / (say fuh ) noun 1. a faggot. 2. a long bundle of sticks bound together, used in building earthworks and batteries, in strengthening ramparts, as a protective facing for river banks, etc. {French, from Latin fascīna… …
23fascine — [fa sēn′] n. [Fr < OFr < L fascina, a bundle of sticks, a fagot < fascis: see FASCES] a bundle of sticks bound together, formerly used to fill ditches, strengthen the sides of trenches, etc …
24fagot — fagoter, n. /fag euht/, n. 1. a bundle of sticks, twigs, or branches bound together and used as fuel, a fascine, a torch, etc. 2. a bundle; bunch. 3. a bundle of pieces of iron or steel to be welded, hammered, or rolled together at high… …
25List of recurring The Mighty Boosh characters — The following is a list of recurring characters from The Mighty Boosh, including characters from the television series, the radio series, and the various stage shows. Most of the recurring characters are played by Julian Barratt, Noel Fielding,… …
26fag — English has three distinct words fag, none of whose origins is altogether clear. The oldest is the one which denotes ‘drudgery’. It is first recorded as a verb in the 16th century, meaning ‘droop, decline’; its more common noun uses, ‘hard boring …
27faggot — [ fagət] noun 1》 Brit. a ball of seasoned chopped liver, baked or fried. 2》 (US fagot) a bundle of sticks bound together as fuel. ↘a bundle of iron rods bound together for reheating, welding, and hammering into bars. 3》 N. Amer. informal,… …
28fagot — fag•ot [[t]ˈfæg ət[/t]] n. 1) a bundle of sticks, twigs, or branches bound together and used as fuel, a fascine, a torch, etc 2) a bundle; bunch 3) mel a bundle of pieces of iron or steel to be welded, hammered, or rolled together at high… …
29faggot — /ˈfægət / (say faguht) noun 1. a bundle of sticks, twigs, or small branches, etc., bound together, used for fuel, as a fascine for revetment, etc. 2. a bundle of pieces of iron or steel to be welded. 3. a bundle or bunch of anything. 4. a ball of …
30fag — English has three distinct words fag, none of whose origins is altogether clear. The oldest is the one which denotes ‘drudgery’. It is first recorded as a verb in the 16th century, meaning ‘droop, decline’; its more common noun uses, ‘hard boring …
