fas|cine

fas|cine
fas|cine «fa SEEN», noun.
a bundle of sticks tied together, used to line trenches, strengthen earthworks, dams, and the like.
[< French fascine, learned borrowing from Latin fascīna bundle (of sticks) < fascis bundle]

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