Fusee
Definition of Fusee
Fu`see´
n.
1.
A
flintlock
gun
.
See
2d
Fusil
.
2.
A
fuse
.
See
Fuse
,
n
.
3.
A
friction
match
for
smokers
'
use
having
a
bulbous
head
which
when
ignited
is
not
easily
blown
out
even
in
a
gale
of
wind
.
4.
A
signal
device
,
usually
cylindrical
,
consisting
of
a
tube
filled
with
a
composition
which
burns
with
a
bright
colored
light
for
a
definite
time
.
It
is
used
principally
for
the
protection
of
trains
or
road
vehicles
,
indicating
an
obstruction
or
accident
ahead
.
Also
called
a
flare
or
railroad
flare
.
1.
The
track
of
a
buck
.
1.
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
.
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,
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,
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