Fascine vs Fascin - What's the difference?
fascine | fascin |
(fortification) A cylindrical bundle of small sticks of wood, bound together, used in raising batteries]], filling ditches, strengthening ramparts, and making parapets; also in revetments for river banks, and in mats for dams, [[jetty, jetties, etc.
* 1786 , Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons , page 51.:
As a verb fascine
is .As a noun fascin is
(protein) an actin-bundling protein.fascine
English
Noun
(en noun)- Halberts differ very little from the bill, being like them constructed both for pushing and cutting: a halbert consists of three parts, the spear, or sometimes a kind of sword blade for pushing, an ax, or hatchet for striking and cutting, and a flook or hook for pulling down fascines, in the attack of trenches, or temporary fortifications.