saucisse
Pronunciation
  • (RP) IPA: /səʊˈsiːs/
  • (GA) IPA: /soʊˈsis/
Noun

saucisse (plural saucisses)

  1. (mining, firearms) 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.
  2. (fortification) A fascine of more than ordinary length.
Synonyms


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